How much does a website cost in the UK?

WordPress websites can start from £199 for a focused one-page build and from £750 for a structured five-page website. Custom-coded websites, CRMs and apps typically start from £2,000+ depending on scope.

Do you offer SEO with your websites?

Yes. Websites are built with technical SEO foundations including clean URLs, metadata, structured content, schema where suitable, fast loading pages and mobile-friendly layouts.

Do you work with businesses outside Preston?

Yes. Sami is based around Preston and works with businesses across Lancashire, Greater Manchester, the North West and the wider UK.

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Custom-coded websites, CRMs and apps built around real business needs.

Q: Is this built with AI?

No. The website or app is planned and built by an experienced developer. AI can be integrated into lead handling, qualification or workflow automation where it genuinely helps the business.

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Website, app, CRM or custom code. Tell Sam what you need.

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Actual websites and systems built by a person with 20 years of experience, not guesswork dressed up as AI. WordPress websites start from £199, five-page websites from £750, and custom-coded websites, CRMs and apps typically start from £2,000+.

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WordPress from £199Focused one-page website or landing page.

5 pages from £750Small-business WordPress website with proper structure.

Custom builds from £2,000+Apps, CRMs, dashboards, portals and bespoke workflows.

Any website, any app, custom-coded when neededWordPress where it makes sense, Laravel/custom code when the job needs more control.

Built by experience, not AI guessworkAI can be integrated into business workflows, but the build decisions stay grounded in real engineering.

Lead handling built into the projectForms, source tracking, routing and follow-up visibility.

Direct freelance build. Talk to the person planning, coding and improving the website or system.

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Website, app, CRM, WordPress build, custom code or AI workflow. Start with what you need.

Full Name *

Email Address *

Phone Number

Company

Website / App Idea

Project Type

Service Required *

Budget Range

Project Timeline

Project Details *

I consent to being contacted about my enquiry *

Project enquiries only. UK numbers must start with 0 or +44.

What Sam Builds

Actual websites, apps and systems built around business outcomes.

WordPress is still useful for fast, editable brochure sites. Custom code is better when the job needs booking logic, dashboards, portals, CRMs, APIs or AI-assisted workflow automation.

WordPress websites from £199 for a focused one-page build
Five-page WordPress websites from £750 for small businesses
Custom-coded websites, CRMs and apps typically from £2,000+

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Any Website

WordPress, custom-coded websites, redesigns and landing pages built to make the offer clearer.

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Any App

Custom-coded apps, dashboards, portals and tools that replace messy spreadsheets or manual workflows.

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Custom CRM

Lead tracking, routing, notes, status workflows and follow-up visibility built around the team.

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AI Integration

Practical AI qualification, lead capture and automation without pretending AI replaces experience.

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Work That Grows Revenue

Not just a website. The route from enquiry to delivery.

The strongest projects connect the public website to the operating system behind it: lead capture, quote requests, CRM workflows, booking tools and dashboards.

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App & CRM Development

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Typical Starting Points

Choose the route that fits the job.

These are guide prices, not one-size-fits-all packages. The form helps qualify which route makes sense.

Direct freelance build

Built by a developer with 20 years of experience, not an outsourced chain or AI guesswork.

WordPress Starter

£199

Best for a focused one-page website or landing page.

Clear page structure
Mobile-friendly build
Lead enquiry CTA

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WordPress 5 Pages Recommended for budget

£750

Best for a small business that needs proper service coverage.

Core website pages
SEO-ready structure
Contact form and tracking

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Custom Code Recommended for professionals

£2,000+

Best for CRMs, apps, dashboards, portals, booking systems and APIs.

Laravel/custom architecture
Business workflow logic
Room for integrations and AI

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20Years of hands-on web experience

£199WordPress one-page starting point

£2k+Typical custom-coded project starting range

FAQ

Questions before you start.

Can you build any website or app?

Most business website, app, CRM, dashboard, booking, quote and portal briefs are in scope. The first step is deciding whether WordPress, Laravel or a mixed route is the right fit.

Is this built with AI?

No. AI can be integrated into lead handling, qualification or workflow automation, but the website or app is planned and built by an experienced developer.

When does custom code make sense?

Custom code usually makes sense when the project needs dashboards, CRMs, portals, APIs, user roles, booking logic, quote systems or workflow automation that WordPress plugins would make messy.