Website Design & Management
A website that works as hard as you do
Clean, fast, mobile-first websites built specifically for tradespeople. No page builders, no bloated templates. Just a professional site that converts visitors into enquiries.
60%
of searches happen on mobile
3s
before visitors leave a slow site
75%
judge credibility by website design
2×
more enquiries from a fast, clear site
What you get
Everything a trades website needs
No extras to bolt on. Every site we build includes these as standard.
Mobile-first build
Most of your customers will find you on a phone. Every page is designed and tested on mobile before anything else.
Clear service pages
Dedicated pages for each service you offer, laid out to answer the questions your customers actually have before they call.
Fast loading speed
Hand-coded or lightweight CMS. No page-builder bloat. Sites consistently score above 90 on Google PageSpeed, which matters for rankings and for keeping visitors on the page.
Click-to-call & contact
One tap to ring you, WhatsApp you, or fill in a form. Your phone number is prominent on every page and easy to reach on a small screen.
SSL & hosting sorted
Secure hosting, SSL certificate, and a professional domain setup all handled for you. No dealing with cPanel or confusing control panels.
Reviews & trust signals
Your best Google reviews and accreditations pulled through to the site. People want to see that others trust you before they pick up the phone.
Coverage area pages
Dedicated location pages for the towns and areas you serve. Shows Google and your customers exactly where you work.
Enquiry form & tracking
A clear, friction-free contact form that works on every device. Optional Google Analytics and conversion tracking so you can see where your enquiries come from.
Foundation SEO built in
Proper page titles, descriptions, heading structure, schema markup, and a sitemap. The technical groundwork that makes the site findable. (Full SEO campaigns are a separate service.)
The process
From first chat to live site
Simple, straightforward, and you'll know what's happening at every stage.
Free discovery call
We talk through your business, your services, and what you need from a website. No jargon, no hard sell. We'll tell you honestly what we can do for you.
Proposal & quote
You get a clear written quote with exactly what's included. No surprises, no upsells. If the price doesn't work for you, that's fine too.
Build & review
We build the site and share a preview link. You review it and give feedback. We go back and forth until you're happy. Typically two rounds of revisions.
Launch & handover
Site goes live. We handle the technical side: domain, hosting, SSL. You get a walkthrough of how to make basic updates yourself, or we can manage it for you.
Packages & pricing
Website included in every plan
Every plan includes a professional website build, hosting, SSL, and ongoing support. Higher tiers add active SEO work to get you ranking on Google.
Starter
£149 setup +
£99 /mo
A professional website with foundation SEO. Everything set up properly from day one.
- Professional website (5–8 pages)
- Mobile-first, fast-loading design
- Click-to-call & contact forms
- SSL, hosting & domain included
- Foundation SEO (titles, schema, sitemap)
- Google Analytics + Search Console
- Ongoing support & updates
Growth
£199 setup +
£179 /mo
Website plus ongoing SEO. The plan most trades choose to start getting leads from Google.
- Everything in Starter
- Ongoing local SEO
- Local citation building
- Google Business Profile management
- Monthly performance reporting
- Content updates & page optimisation
Pro
£299 setup +
£279 /mo
The full package. Website, SEO, location pages, competitor tracking, and a quarterly strategy call.
- Everything in Growth
- Service & location page creation
- Review generation strategy
- Competitor monitoring & alerts
- Quarterly strategy call
- Priority support
All plans: 6-month minimum. No VAT. See full pricing details
Why not just use Wix?
What you actually get with a proper build
Drag-and-drop builders are fine for hobby sites. Not for a trades business trying to win work.
| Feature | Local Search North | Wix / DIY builder |
|---|---|---|
| Loading speed | 90+ PageSpeed score | Often 40–60 on mobile |
| Mobile experience | Designed for mobile first | Desktop-first, mobile adapted |
| Copy & content | Written for you | You write it yourself |
| Your time | A few hours total | 20–40+ hours of your time |
| Hosting & domain | Fully handled | You manage renewals & issues |
| Schema & technical SEO | Built in as standard | Not included |
| Ongoing costs | Included in your monthly plan | £15–30/month platform fee, forever |
What trades say
Results from real businesses
“
I'd been putting off getting a proper site for two years. Daniel sorted it in a couple of weeks and my phone started ringing more or less straight away. Dead simple to deal with. Told me exactly what he was doing and why.
Mark C.
Plumber, Leeds
“
We had a Wix site that looked alright but got almost no enquiries from it. The new site is completely different. People actually contact us through it. The location pages especially seem to have made a big difference.
Sarah R.
Kitchen Fitter, Manchester
“
Straightforward, honest, and the site loads incredibly fast compared to our old one. He handled everything. We just reviewed it and said what we wanted changed. Would recommend to any tradesperson who wants to be taken seriously online.
James P.
Electrician, Sheffield
Common questions
Do I need to write the content myself?
What if I already have a website?
How long does it take?
Will I be able to update it myself?
Is this the same as SEO?
What do you need from me to get started?
How much does web design cost?
How much does it cost to host and maintain a website?
Already have a website you want to keep?
SEO-Only: £199/mo
If you already have a decent website but aren't showing up on Google, the SEO-Only plan handles the ranking side without rebuilding your site. No setup fee, 6-month minimum.
Ready for a website that actually wins you work?
Book a free call and we'll tell you exactly what your business needs.