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Website Development

Your website is often the first impression a customer gets of your business. If it’s slow, outdated, or hard to use on a phone, they’ll leave and go straight to a competitor.

We build custom websites for UK businesses that look professional, load fast, and turn visitors into enquiries, calls and sales. No templates, no bloated page builders, just a site built properly for your business.

  • Custom-built websites, not templates
  • Fast-loading, mobile-friendly design
  • Built to turn visitors into enquiries and sales
  • Builds from £600

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    Tools We Use

    WordPress WooCommerce Shopify Figma

    Our website packages

    We keep pricing straightforward. Every package includes a one-off build cost, with an optional monthly care plan if you’d like us to keep everything running smoothly afterwards.

    Starter

    For businesses that need a professional online presence without lots of pages or extra features.

    • Up to 5 pages (Home, About, Services, Gallery, Contact)
    • Mobile-responsive design
    • Contact form
    • Basic on-page SEO setup
    • 1 round of design revisions

    Build: from £600

    Optional care plan from £35/month (hosting, backups, security updates, minor content changes)

    Most popular

    Growth

    For businesses that want a proper site built to generate enquiries and rank on Google.

    • Up to 10 pages
    • Custom design, not a template
    • Booking and enquiry forms
    • Blog or news section for ongoing content
    • SEO-friendly foundations (schema, meta data, site structure)
    • 2 rounds of revisions

    Build: from £1,200

    Optional care plan from £75/month (everything above, plus monthly content updates and performance checks)

    Bespoke / E-commerce

    For businesses that need online sales, larger catalogues, or custom functionality.

    • Unlimited pages
    • E-commerce functionality (product listings, checkout, payments)
    • Custom features, such as booking systems, filters and integrations
    • Full SEO foundation build

    Build: from £2,500, quoted after a discovery call

    Optional care plan from £120/month (everything above, plus priority support and e-commerce monitoring)

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    Every site we build needs somewhere fast, secure and built for WordPress to live. See our hosting packages.

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    Why your website matters

    Your website works around the clock, even when you're not. It's often the very first thing a potential customer sees, and it takes seconds for them to decide whether to trust you or click away.

    Here's what a properly built website does for your business:

    Turns visitors into customers.

    A clear, well-designed site makes it easy for people to enquire, book, or buy, instead of getting confused and leaving.

    Builds trust instantly.

    A slow, cluttered or outdated site makes even a great business look unreliable. A clean, professional site does the opposite.

    Works on every device.

    Most of your customers are browsing on their phone. If your site isn't built for that, you're losing them before they even see what you offer.

    Gives your SEO something to work with.

    Search engines reward fast, well-structured websites. A good build is the foundation everything else is built on.

    A website isn't just a digital brochure. Done properly, it's one of the hardest-working parts of your business.

    Who we build websites for

    We build websites for UK businesses of every size, from local sole traders to established companies with a growing customer base. Whether you’re a tradesperson, a restaurant, a shop, or a service business, we build a site around how your customers actually find and use you.

    Every business is different, so we don’t start from a template. We take the time to understand what your customers need to see before they pick up the phone or make a booking, then build the site around that.

    Case Studies

    SEO Web Development

    The Apple Tree Gosfield

    A lakeside restaurant with no online booking and no way to show off its setting. We built The Apple Tree Gosfield a branded site with online table booking, its menus and SEO content to get it found on Google.

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    Web Development

    Empty Tattoos

    A new Chelmsford tattoo studio had no website, no brand and no way for clients to find him. We built Empty Tattoos a site from scratch around a strong portfolio, and helped grow Google reviews from 0 to 30+.

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    Web Development

    A&P Designs

    A 10-year-old, non-mobile-friendly website was costing this Essex design consultancy business. We rebuilt it mobile-first with SEO built in from the ground up.

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    The process

    01

    Discovery call.

    We learn about your business, your customers, and what you need your website to actually do.

    02

    Design.

    We put together a custom design for your review, built around your brand, not a generic layout.

    03

    Build.

    Once you’re happy with the design, we build the site, keeping it fast, mobile-friendly and easy to use.

    04

    Testing and revisions.

    We test everything thoroughly and make any final changes before launch.

    05

    Launch and support.

    Your site goes live, and if you've chosen a care plan, we keep it running smoothly afterwards.

    Clear steps, clear communication, no disappearing for weeks at a time.

    Trusted By Businesses Like Yours

    5.0 Based on 3 client reviews
    AD A&P Designs Architectural Design & Planning Consultancy

    Search Above was extremely friendly and communicative.

    M Marek Owner, Empty Tattoos

    I came to Search Above with no website, no brand, no idea where to start. I was setting up Empty Tattoos from scratch and needed someone who could take my vision and turn it into something professional. The whole process was straightforward and stress-free.

    TA The Apple Tree Gosfield Restaurant, Gosfield Lake

    Loved the look of the website. The enquiry form and the booking form have simplified how table bookings come in. Would definitely recommend.

    Common questions

    Most projects take between 2 and 6 weeks, depending on the size and complexity of the site. We'll give you a realistic timeline before we start.

    Yes. Every website we build is fully responsive, meaning it works properly on phones, tablets and desktops.

    Yes. Every website we build includes SEO-friendly foundations, and we also offer ongoing SEO services if you want to actively grow your rankings over time.

    Yes. We build on a content management system, so you can update text, images and basic content yourself without needing to know how to code.

    Yes. Each package includes an optional monthly care plan covering hosting, backups, security updates and minor changes, so your site stays fast, safe and up to date.

    We'll agree payment terms with you before starting, usually a deposit to begin work and the remainder on completion. We'll always be clear about costs before any work starts.

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