Rebuild & migration
rrwilkinson.com
Moved off an old WordPress site on paid hosting onto a fast, secure modern setup with no hosting bill.
A great website within a week. No downtime, no fuss.
Starting fresh or replacing an old site, we’ll have you live within a week, and if you’re switching, your old site stays up until the new one’s ready.
✓ Almost £400 a year saved on hosting for one recent client
Stay in Whitstable: booking site linked to the property’s booking system
- Typically live within a week
- No downtime when we switch
- Fixed prices
- Domain always in your name
Sound familiar?
- You’re paying a monthly fee to GoDaddy, IONOS or similar and aren’t quite sure what it’s for.
- Your site runs on an old version of WordPress that nobody has updated in years.
- It’s slow on a phone, and changing a phone number feels like a project.
- You worry it isn’t secure.
It’s a common story, and it’s usually a straightforward fix.
No website yet?
You don’t need one to start. We’ll build your first site from scratch, help you choose and register a domain in your name, and keep the running costs low from day one.
Start your first websiteWhat we do
Fast, secure websites that cost less to run.
Whether it’s your first website or a replacement for a tired one, we design and build fast, secure websites for small businesses. They’re built to be fast and secure, with no plugins to update and no database for anyone to break into.
Fast
Lightweight pages built to load quickly on phones.
Secure
Far less to attack, with free SSL and protection built in.
Lower running costs
Hosting is typically free or close to it, so you stop paying for what you don’t need.
Easy to update
Send us your changes, or we’ll show you how to make simple edits yourself.
Yours
Your domain is registered in your name, always.
- Live within a weekOnce we have your content and access
- No downtimeYour old site stays up until the switch
- Your domain, alwaysRegistered in your name, never ours
- Fixed pricesNo surprises, no VAT added
Recent work
See all projectsBooking website
Stay in Whitstable
A booking website for a Whitstable apart-hotel, linked to the property’s booking system.
Consultancy website
Index Consultants
A clean, credible website for a consultancy practice, with no hosting bill.
Simple, fixed prices
Full pricingNo VAT to add. Every price is agreed in writing before we start.
Starter
For sole traders and new businesses
£750 one-off
or £500 + £35/month on a Starter Care Plan
- One well-designed page: who you are, what you do and how to reach you
- Contact form, mobile-first and fast
- Your domain in your name
- Owned outright: later changes £55 an hour, quoted first
Build & Hand Over
For businesses that want to own and run their website themselves
£2,000 one-off
No monthly fee
- A custom-designed website
- Mobile-first, fast and built for search engines
- Contact form delivered to your inbox
- Everything set up in your name
- Content moved over and a seamless switchover
- Handover pack and walkthrough; 30 days of post-launch fixes
- Later changes £55 an hour, quoted before we start
Most popular
Build + Website Care Plan
For businesses that want it built and looked after
£1,000 upfront + £55/month
12-month minimum term
- Everything in Build & Hand Over, plus:
- Hosting and security monitoring
- Backups of your site
- Domain renewal handled (still in your name)
- Up to 1 hour of small changes each month
- Changes like text, photos, prices and opening times
How it works
- 1
Free chat or website review
Tell us about your business, or send us your web address. We’ll look at speed, security and running costs and tell you honestly what we’d do.
- 2
Fixed quote
We agree pages, content and price in writing, and you choose Starter, Build & Hand Over or a Care Plan.
- 3
Build, while any old site stays live
We build your new site on a private preview link. If you already have a website, it and your email carry on exactly as normal.
- 4
Review & approve
You check every page and we make your changes. Nothing goes live until you’re happy.
- 5
Seamless switchover
We point your domain at the new site with no downtime and your email untouched. Then we either hand everything over or look after it on a Care Plan.
Typically live within a week once we have your content and access.
Built for real high-street businesses, from east Kent to anywhere in the UK.
The usual way vs our way
| The usual way | The Whitecroft way |
|---|---|
| Monthly hosting fees that creep up | Hosting typically free or close to it |
| Plugins and updates to keep on top of | Nothing for you to patch |
| Domain held by someone else | Domain always in your name, including brand-new ones we register for you |
| Vague quotes | Fixed price, agreed before we start |
| Weeks of waiting and downtime | Typically live within a week, with no interruption |
Need a website, or a better one?
Tell us about your business, or send us your current web address. We’ll come back with honest advice and a fixed price. There’s no obligation.
Get a free quote or website review