Custom Websites
High-performance websites designed and built around your goals, customers and conversions.
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High-performance websites engineered, maintained and made findable — delivered directly by the person who builds them.
See the work →Not a template with your logo dropped in. Strategy, custom design and a responsive build, fixed price from £1,000.
Hosting, SSL, backups, updates and priority support. Care plans from £100 a month.
Technical SEO, on-page work and answer-engine foundations — so you rank, and get cited by AI search.
[02] Selected Work / 2024 — 2026
[03] Services / What we do
High-performance websites designed and built around your goals, customers and conversions.
Ongoing maintenance that keeps your website secure, current and performing without taking up your time.
Monthly SEO retainers that improve visibility, attract qualified traffic and support sustainable growth.
The studio is based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire — if you’re local, here’s what working with a studio down the road looks like, including on-site meetings by appointment.
[£] Pricing / Transparent
No hourly billing and no surprises — you know the number before anyone starts. Then clear monthly plans to keep your site fast, found and growing.
A custom, high-performance website designed and built end-to-end.
We keep your site secure, updated and online — so you don't have to.
Ongoing optimisation to climb Google and bring in qualified traffic.
✳ Larger or complex website builds scoped individually · All prices exclude VAT
[04] Process / From briefing to launch
Four stages, one continuous thread — every project runs the same way, with a fixed price and a concrete timeline agreed before any work starts.
We define your goals, audience, search demand and the actions the website needs to drive. The outcome is a focused roadmap for everything that follows.
We shape the page structure, visual direction and responsive interface around your content, users and conversion goals.
We build the approved website for speed, accessibility and search visibility, with clean responsive behaviour across every device.
We manage deployment, monitor the website and continue improving it through monthly maintenance and managed SEO.
[05] Contact
Direct line to Shaun — no account manager and no handoff. Tell us about the website, maintenance or SEO retainer you need, and we’ll reply within 24 hours with concrete next steps.
Reply within 24h ✳ Q3 / Q4 available
A practical foundation for websites that need to perform, rank and stay maintained.
Website foundation — built into every project
Briefing, structure, design, build, launch and ongoing care stay connected through one accountable studio process.
Each website is reviewed for performance, SEO, accessibility and best-practice basics before it goes live.
Lighthouse-informed QA
[FAQ] Frequently asked
Six answers that make briefing calls shorter — the full FAQ lives on its own page.
Fixed price after a briefing call. Website builds start from £1,000; larger or complex website builds are scoped individually. No hourly billing, no hidden cost — you know the number before anyone starts working.
A focused website usually takes 4–6 weeks depending on scope, content readiness and feedback speed. A concrete timeline with milestones follows the briefing call.
Default stack: modern HTML, CSS and JavaScript, with React or Next.js where the project needs it. Every build is planned around speed, responsive behaviour, SEO/AEO foundations and maintainability.
The studio is in Stevenage, Hertfordshire — projects run UK-wide, across Europe and internationally remote. On-site meetings in Stevenage are available by appointment; kickoffs and workshops can also take place at the client's office.
Shaun Dower — founder, developer and designer in one person. Every project is delivered directly by the founder, with a small number of parallel projects to safeguard quality.
Yes. Monthly care plans cover hosting, updates, small changes, uptime checks and support. SEO retainers can be added when you want ongoing search growth after launch.
[REF] References
We use open web, performance and search standards instead of vague promises.
Start with a focused brief
Tell us what you need. You’ll get a fixed price and a clear timeline within 24 hours — straight from the person who’ll build it.