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Bespoke web design
Yapton
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Looking for web design in Yapton? Websites that look credible, load quickly and make it easy for local customers to enquire.

We have been building WordPress websites for West Sussex businesses since 2013, and our founder lives in the village. The aim is a simple, professional site that gets local businesses noticed and called.

Village businesses live on reputation. A good website backs that up: it says what you do in one sentence, shows real work and makes calling or messaging you easy.

Our founder lives in Yapton, so village businesses get a website planned by someone who knows the area, with meetings at your premises rather than on a video call.

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The people behind your website

Designed, built and supported in-house

Direct team

No account-manager shuffle. No faceless production line.

Pete, who lives in the village, and Lauretta run iwebsitez.com and build every site themselves, from design and WordPress to SEO, hosting and support.

You deal with a neighbour, not an agency. We plan, build and support your site ourselves and can meet you at your premises.

Design + UXClear layouts and sharp visual direction.
Build + SEOWordPress, speed and search foundations.
Meet the people building itPete lives in Yapton and our Bognor Regis office is about 10 minutes away, so meeting at your premises or at our office is easy.
More about us
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Pete

Founder | Technical SEO Specialist

Pete has spent 13+ years optimising site architecture, Core Web Vitals, and conversion performance, helping local businesses with SEO since 2013.

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Lauretta

Lead Web Designer | Brand & UX

Lauretta designs it, builds it, and brands it. Website design, development, and logo creation — all handled in-house with a sharp eye for what converts visitors into customers.

What we build for you

Website design, ecommerce websites and launch support

A builder, a childminder and a village shop need different sites, but most village businesses need a small, clear site rather than a big one. We agree what you need first. In and around the village, most projects are compact sites for sole traders, trades and home-based businesses that need to look established without a big budget.

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Small business websites

Affordable WordPress sites for sole traders, home-based businesses and village shops.

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Service business websites

Call-led sites for builders, gardeners and trades picking up work around the new estates.

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Website redesigns

A tidy rebuild for DIY sites that are slow or hard to update.

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Ecommerce websites

Simple online shops for makers and home-based businesses.

Local landing pages

A clear service-area section covering Ford, Climping, Barnham and Middleton-on-Sea.

Web development and launch support

Hosting and quick updates from someone nearby.


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Local by design

Websites shaped around the local market you serve


Local strategy

Straightforward websites for village businesses, built nearby.

Yapton is where our founder, Pete, lives, and our office is only a few miles away in Bognor Regis. So when a Yapton business asks us for a website, we are not guessing at the area. We know the village, the roads out to Ford, Climping, Barnham and Middleton-on-Sea, and the kind of customers who search for local services here. We design straightforward WordPress websites that make it clear what you do, where you work and how to reach you, and you can meet the person building it without driving anywhere.

Most Yapton businesses are small and rely on reputation: builders and trades, gardeners and landscapers, home-based services, childcare, and the shops and pubs at the heart of the village. Many also pick up work from new housing around Yapton and Ford, where people moving in have no local contacts yet and turn straight to Google. A good website here does not need to be big. It needs to look trustworthy, show photos of real work and reviews, list the villages you cover, and make calling or messaging you easy on a phone.

Local relevance means making it clear what you do, which villages you cover and how to reach you.

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Clear service pages

Real photos, a few clear services and WhatsApp or call buttons.

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Built for West Sussex

We work with builders, gardeners, home-based services, childcare, pubs and village shops.

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Nearby area coverage

We also support nearby areas including Barnham, Climping, Ford, Walberton and Middleton-on-Sea.

Real-world examples

What a Yapton website needs, page by page

Take a Yapton sole trader or small village business. A site that works hard without costing much usually has:

  • A home page that says what you do and where you work in one sentence.
  • A services page, with a short section for each thing you offer.
  • A gallery of real work.
  • Reviews, linked to your Google Business Profile.
  • A contact page with phone, WhatsApp and a short form.
  • Your service area, including Ford, Climping, Barnham and Middleton-on-Sea.
Or take a Yapton tradesperson picking up work from the new housing around Yapton and Ford. The site that wins those jobs usually has:

  • Services new homeowners need, such as fencing, landscaping, flooring or snagging.
  • Before and after photos from real local jobs.
  • Clear from prices or a simple price guide.
  • A WhatsApp quote button that accepts photos.
  • The estates and villages you cover, listed plainly.
  • Reviews from neighbours who have used you.

Every site starts with a page plan agreed with you, usually four or five focused pages.

Verified reviews

What people say about us…

“My business website looks amazing and functions flawlessly on all devices, which was a major priority for me.”

Olaleye P. · Google review

Rated 5 out of 5 from 48 reviews on Google and Facebook. Every review below is imported directly from our Google Business Profile and Facebook page.

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Chris K
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We recently partnered with Iwebsitez to design and launch our new business website, and we couldn't be more impressed with the results. From the very beginning, their team demonstrated a deep understanding of our brand, goals, and industry. They were responsive, creative, and incredibly detail-oriented throughout the entire process. The design they delivered is not only visually stunning but also highly functional and user-friendly. Our customers have already commented on how easy it is to navigate and how professional it looks. Behind the scenes, the site runs smoothly, loads quickly, and is optimized for all devices. Communication was seamless—every question we had was answered promptly, and any changes we requested were handled quickly and with a great attitude. They truly went above and beyond to make sure we were happy. If you're looking for a website design company in Arundel, Littlehampton, Worthing, Bognor Regis or any surrounding areas in West Sussex that combines technical expertise with outstanding customer service, look no further! We highly recommend them and want to take this oppourtunity to personally thank them for all of their hard work and dedication!

Owner's reply
Always good to work with you and for the amazing service you provide too. A great team we make!
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Jack
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I recently had the pleasure of working with iwebsitez to create my website and I couldn’t be happier with the results. Based in Arundel they brought a unique blend of creativity, professionalism and technical skill to the project. From our first consultation they listened carefully to my ideas and goals and translated them into a beautifully designed, functional website that truly reflects my brand. The layout is clean and the overall aesthetic is modern yet personal. They also made sure the site works perfectly on both desktop and mobile, which was important to me. They are very knowledgeable and know there stuff about websites. My website is ranking very well and works smoothly and efficiently. The entire design process was smooth and collaborative. Iwebistez kept me updated at every stage and was always open to feedback. They also offered great suggestions I hadn’t considered which really elevated the final result. If you’re in the Arundel or West Sussex area and are looking for a talented and reliable web designer I highly recommend iwebsitez. Their eye for design and attention to detail are truly outstanding. Thank you again. JJ Valets

Owner's reply
Lovely to work with a young entreprenurial man who knows his job inside out and humble enough to seek professional help when needed. JJ Valets is an amazing company that will only grow with Jack at the helm.
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Jack
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I’ve been looking for a good web designer for some time now and I came across iwebsitez. I had a look at his portfolio and had a brief chat about what I was wanting and told him a bit about my business. Iwebsitez were understanding and took the time to explain everything that is involved with creating and designing my website and got to work. All I can say is wow. The customer satisfaction and support I’ve received from the team and the consistent updates and checking everything done I was happy with throughout was next to none. I couldn’t be happier with the end result and the continued support from the team. Massive thank you again. I’ll be recommending you to everyone!

Owner's reply
Amazing, thanks Jack. You are an entreprenuer and will go far!
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Falola P
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Iwebsitez delivered a website that is both aesthetically pleasing and technically robust, ensuring that every potential customer has a smooth and engaging experience regardless of their device."

Owner's reply
Thanks for your kind words, we love providing web design & SEO to good people.
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Omolola O
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"Thanks to the SEO work these guys did on my site, my business is now ranking higher on Google. The website they designed is responsive and works effortlessly across all devices, which is crucial in today’s mobile-first world. The entire process was smooth from start to finish, and their attention to detail was spot-on. If you’re in Chichester and looking for a professional team to design and optimize your website, I highly recommend them!

Owner's reply
Thanks omo, always a pleasure. We love to help with SEO and watching a business thrive.
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Olaleye P
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Fantastic service from start to finish. My business website looks amazing and functions flawlessly on all devices, which was a major priority for me. The team ensured that the site was not only designed to look great but also optimized for search engines. The results have been incredible — my website is ranking higher, and I’m seeing more traffic and enquiries. Highly recommend this company for anyone looking to create or revamp their website in Chichester.

Owner's reply
Responsive web design is our food and drink and always happy to help good people.
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John O
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"Excellent experience working with this team. My website is not only visually appealing but is also mobile-optimized, ensuring my business is accessible on any device. I particularly appreciate their attention to SEO, which has already started driving more traffic to my site. They also helped with hosting and ongoing maintenance, making sure everything stays updated and secure. If you're looking for a professional, reliable company to handle your web design and SEO needs, look no further."

Owner's reply
No problem John, our pleasure to help.
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Chris K
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We were looking for a web designer in the Chichester area who could bring our website & online presence up to date. After a brief discussion with iwebsitez, it was clear that this was the best company that we had spoken to! Not only do they display a vast understanding to web design, they took the time to listen to our needs & explain everything in detail regarding the best options for our business. The end product is amazing, we could not be happier and the ongoing support from the team is second to none. Thank you for all of your hard work.

Owner's reply
Thanks Chris, always a pleasure.
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Amy K
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Needed an experienced, skilled and dependable web design company to bring out company's online presence up to date. Iwebsitez delivered! - They spent a long time explaining all the details to us, discussing our requirements and designed a product to meet our needs which far surpassed our expectations. Cant thank you enough for all of the hard work so far and look forward to working with you moving forwards.

Owner's reply
Thank you for your kind words. We are so pleased you are happy with what we have done and we too look forward to working with you going forward.
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Mark G
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Absolutely brilliant 👏

Owner's reply
Thanks
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Chris F
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Can’t say enough about the service provided by Pete and Lauretta! Well above and beyond. Didn’t just produce a quality site, their guidance was so helpful. Can’t thank you guys enough!! Looking forward to continuing work with you both! 5/5

Owner's reply
Thanks Chris it was amazing to work with such a responsive client and believe me, this makes a change! You are an honest and lovely man and we wish you the very best with this venture and rest assured we will help you every step of the way.🤝
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Joanna G
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Fantastic help and team work :) I highly recommend!
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Lee C
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We was having some issues with our website and wasn't able to resolve it ourselves so we hit Google and found a list of local web developers. Lucky for us we found iwebsites, we called them and the phone was answered promptly. We was given a very warm welcome and was connected to a very helpful engineer Pete, who not only resolved my problem within the hour, also took the time to advise on other areas I could improve myself. Really would recommend iwebsitez for a very professional service.
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Carla C
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I hired this company to perform some SEO work on my website, they started 4 months ago and I am now getting more enquiries, I would strongly recommend this company as they do exactly what they say which is pushing you up the listings in Google for your chosen keyword! Just brilliant.
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Sal J
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Pete and the team at iwebsitez have designed and built an excellent website for me and have been able to reflect my brand perfectly. From brief to the finished product they were helpful, flexible and creative to get my requests done leaving me with a stylish, fully functional site. I would highly recommend them. Sal Jefferies.
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Aaron T
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I can't express enough how good these guys are at there job. Pete and the team are amazing. They genuinely make what vision you have for a website happen plus so much more. Thanks guys IPhone ambulance

Recent website projects

Real work from real business websites

Judge the work by the finished websites.

Comparing web designers? Look at the finished work. Every portfolio site is live.

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Our web design process

From first call to live website

Simple, clear projects with no jargon and no chasing.

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Brief

A chat over a coffee about what you do and where you work.

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Plan

We agree a handful of pages, your service area and how people should contact you.

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Design and build

We build the site, add your photos and services and set up WhatsApp and call buttons.

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Feedback and refine

You try it on your phone and we make the changes before sign-off.

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Launch

We test everything and put it live.

Most small sites are live in 2 to 3 weeks, larger ones within 6.

Sole traders and small village businesses: a focused 4 to 5 page site is typically live in 2 to 3 weeks once we have your photos and service list.

Start your project

Web development, launch checks and technical SEO

Built with SEO in mind from day one

Launch ready

A finished website should not need basic fixes after launch.

Even a small site needs good foundations. Fast pages, clear headings and tidy metadata help Google show you to people searching nearby.

Clean page structureLogical headings, service pages and internal links.
Mobile performanceQuick, light pages that work well on any phone.
Metadata and schemaMetadata and structured data so your services appear properly in search.
Analytics and trackingSo enquiries, visits and key actions can be measured.
Security and backupsSSL, regular backups and core software updates checked before launch.
WhatsApp and call buttonsOne-tap WhatsApp and call buttons, tracked so you can see which pages bring in enquiries.

We can also help set up your Google Business Profile and collect reviews.

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Web design pricing guide

Business & e-commerce websites

Website design services pricing

We offer transparent, value-based pricing for our website design services, with solutions to fit various budgets and requirements. Our website design packages start at £1,000, and e-commerce solutions start at £2,000.

Every project receives a detailed proposal outlining all deliverables, timelines, and costs, with no hidden fees or surprises.

Business website

from£1000

Custom responsive design
5 core business pages
Contact form & maps integration
Local SEO foundation
Google Business Profile setup
Social media integration
Analytics tracking

Details

  • Ideal for: Small businesses, professional services, and local companies.
  • Timeline: 2-6 weeks, depending

Recent Results:

  • Average 30% increase in visitors
  • 1.5-second average load time
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Ecommerce website

from£2000

WooCommerce integration
Unlimited products
Secure payment processing
Inventory management
Order tracking
Mobile shopping optimisation
Marketing integrations

Details

  • Ideal for: Small to medium businesses and local companies
  • Timeline: 3-8 weeks, depending

Recent Results:

  • Average 40% increase in online sales
  • 65% improvement in mobile conversion
  • 1.5 second average load time
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Additional services

Website amendments for iwebsitez.com clients are free for 10 minutes, which covers most small tweaks and changes. After that, we charge £80 p/h.

Google Business setup
Logo design
WP Maintenance
Web hosting
SEO
Content creation
Schema setup

Factors influencing website design pricing:

  • Project complexity and functionality requirements
  • Number of unique page designs needed
  • E-commerce and transaction processing capabilities
  • Integration with third-party systems and APIs
  • Content migration and creation requirements

Free website consultation

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Web design FAQ

Common questions, answered

How much does web design cost in Yapton?
Small village-business sites start from £1,000 and online shops from £2,000. Most sole traders need the smaller option, and you get a fixed quote first.
Are you actually local to Yapton?
Yes. Pete, our founder, lives in Yapton, so meeting in the village or at your premises is easy.
What is the smallest website worth having for a Yapton business?
Four or five well-written pages: home, services, gallery, reviews and contact. That is enough to look established, support your Google Business Profile and turn searches into calls. You can add more pages when there is a reason to.
Can you help a new business with a logo and website together?
Yes. Lauretta designs logos and brand basics in-house, so your logo, colours and website are created together and look consistent from day one.
What is included in a new business website?
A small village site is usually four or five pages, a gallery, reviews, WhatsApp and call buttons, basic SEO and a launch check.
Do you create bespoke websites or use templates?
Every site is built around your business, not a template, and kept as simple as it can be.
How long does it take to build a website?
Most small village-business sites take 2 to 3 weeks once we have your photos and services.
Can you redesign my existing website?
Yes. If your DIY site is slow or not bringing in calls, we can rebuild it properly.
Can you help my website rank in Yapton?
Yes. Yapton searches are usually a service plus the village or a near-me search, so we build a clear service page, list the villages you cover such as Ford, Barnham and Climping, and link it to your Google Business Profile.
Will I be able to update my website myself?
Yes. You can add photos and update services yourself.
Do you provide hosting and ongoing support?
Yes. UK hosting, updates and security are all handled.
Do you offer ongoing content, blog or SEO support after my website is live?
Yes. Many small clients keep us on for Business Profile and review help.
Do you provide the content and images, or do I need to supply them?
We can write the pages. Photos of your own work always win more trust.
What happens if I already have a domain name or hosting elsewhere?
Keep it. We use your domain and move hosting on the day.
How many rounds of feedback or changes are included during the build?
Changes during the build are included. After launch, anything under 10 minutes is free and bigger jobs are £80 an hour.


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Also working with businesses around Yapton

Our office is 10 minutes away in Bognor Regis. These pages cover what we build in the towns around the village.

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