Starter · £500
A sharp one-page website that gets a Canterbury business online, fast.
- Custom one-page design
- Copy written for you
- Contact form and click-to-call
- Google Business Profile link-up
- Launch within days
Web Design Canterbury
Agency-quality website design at affordable prices for every Canterbury business. Hand-coded, built around your business goals, and launched in days, not months.
One professional web designer, working directly with you. No account managers, no agency overheads, no waiting.
Meet Ben
The designer behind the work
I'm Ben, a professional web designer and SEO expert based in Kent. Every web design project is mine from start to finish: you deal with me on the first call, during the build, and long after launch.
That's the difference between me and the agencies. A digital agency puts layers between you and the person doing the work: account managers, project managers, junior designers. You pay for all of them. With me, the person you talk to is the person who builds your website, and the pricing reflects that.
I've completed websites for businesses across Kent: drainage firms, roofers, rendering companies and more. Real clients, real results, and a track record I'm happy to walk you through.
The problem
Canterbury businesses are stuck between two bad options
Most designers in this market either price out small businesses or cut corners to compete. There's a third way: custom websites, hand-coded to agency standard, at a price a Canterbury business can actually justify. Great value doesn't have to mean template shortcuts.
How it works
A smooth process from first chat to launch
Modern AI-assisted development has changed what one designer can deliver. I create completely bespoke websites in a fraction of the time agencies take, which is exactly why the pricing is affordable without the quality dropping.
Discovery session. A free consultation about your business, your customers, and what you want the website to achieve. We set the business goals for the project before anything gets built.
Design and build. Your web design project takes shape in days. You get a private preview link to watch progress and give feedback while things can still change, not after.
Launch. Once you're happy, your new website goes live on fast, secure hosting. Most projects are completed within a week of the discovery session.
Ongoing support. Updates are done the same day you ask. No maintenance contracts you don't need, no ticket queues. Just message me and it's handled.
Every site is built with mobile optimisation from the start, because most of your visitors are on mobile devices, and Google ranks mobile-first.
Packages
Affordable pricing, no agency overheads
Every web design project includes custom design, development, mobile-friendly build and launch on reliable hosting. The pricing you see is what you pay.
Standard · £1,000
The right fit for most businesses. A full website design built around how customers find and choose you.
- Up to 5 custom pages
- SEO-ready copy for every page
- Local SEO foundations: schema, sitemap, Search Console
- Image sourcing and photography guidance
- Launch within a week
Premium · £2,000
For companies serious about ranking, enquiries and growth.
- Up to 10 custom pages
- Full keyword research and content plan
- Advanced local SEO across your service areas
- Advanced features where needed: booking system integration, galleries, quote forms
- Priority build and launch
Not sure where your budget fits? Book a free consultation and we'll work it out honestly. If a £500 site does the job, I'll tell you: I'd rather you spend the right money than the most money.
Ongoing support
Support and maintenance, only if you want it
Your website is yours: the domain, the code, the content. No lock-in. But if you'd rather never deal with the technical side, these plans keep everything running.
Hosting & Care
£40/month
Fast, secure and reliable hosting with email support. Backups, updates and maintenance handled so you can focus on the business.
Hands-On Support
£100/month
Everything in Hosting & Care, plus regular calls and same-day changes. We work directly together so the website keeps pace with the business.
SEO Plans
from £200/month
If the goal is ranking on Google and turning searches into enquiries, ongoing SEO is the investment that compounds.
- Tick-over · £200/month: monitoring, minor changes, keeping everything healthy
- Growth · £400/month: monthly content, local SEO work, steady climb
- Aggressive · £650/month: the full push: content, links and a marketing plan to own your market
Recent work
Completed projects for Kent businesses
Rendering
Kent Render Systems
A clean, confident site for a rendering firm, designed to win bigger jobs.
SEO Agency
SEO for Therapists
A specialist SEO agency site built to convert therapy practice owners into enquiries, with clear packages and proof throughout.
Campsite
Woodhill Campsite
A family-run campsite in Faversham, Kent. Warm, inviting design focused on bookings and showcasing the site.
Want case studies relevant to your industry? Ask on the call and I'll walk you through what each project achieved.
Reviews
What clients say
Super happy with all the hard work east Kent seo has done for myself and my business. Great communication throughout the process, which is well neded for someone like me who has no idea about search engine optimisation. Already reaping the benefits of what east Kent seo has done. Highly recommended and will be continuing to use the service regularly 10/10
Ben is a true professional. He was able to give a full SEO audit, and made some industry specific recommendations I didn't see anywhere else. He'll help you think completely differently about SEO. Highly Recommend!
Ben is on it. Finding Ben in the sea of SEO advisors was good fortune. Ben is methodical and logical and always has his finger on the pulse in this rapidly changing landscape. Ben is genuinely interested in seeing his efforts translate in to your success. Highly Recommend.
Ben and the team at East Kent SEO were amazing in helping us launch our new Holiday Lodges business. We had no plan in place once the properties were built, but after speaking with Ben and creating a marketing plan, we had a website, Google Business Profile and fully integrated booking system that was connect to all the major platforms. We have been very busy since then and continue to work with East Kent SEO to improve our local SEO and get more customers. They are very easy to work with and I would recommend them if you want easy communication and excellent results!
Ben @ East Kent Seo completely redesigned our website for Hydraulic Cranes Services Ltd and what a difference it has made for us !!! We have consistently coming in as the #1 option on search engines for HIAB service, repairs and spare parts throughout the UK. The amount of new business our website is now generating for spare parts is quite phenomenal to say the least !! We would highly recommend anyone wanting a website revamp to contact Ben @ East Kent Seo, highly reliable and very reasonable prices as well. Rob Carter Director HCS Ltd
We're really happy with the service from East Kent SEO. Ben built our website, set up our Google profile, runs our socials, and added a booking system that's made things so much easier. We've seen more bookings and love how simple it is for guests. We fully trust Ben to handle all our online activity!
Ben and the team at East Kent SEO have been a pleasure to work with. They built our new company site and carried out all the SEO work to get us more customers through Google. We have already received several leads through the new website which has resulted in new sales and an increase in our company's revenue. Easy to work with and understand. I highly recommend East Kent SEO to any business looking to build a new website and get more leads and customers through Google. Please take a look at our site too see there work.
Local
Website design in Canterbury, without agency pricing
Canterbury is one of the most competitive local markets in Kent. Students, tourists, residents and businesses all searching, and the companies ranking at the top of Google are collecting the enquiries everyone else should be splitting.
I build websites for the full range of Canterbury businesses: trades, restaurants, shops, professional services, and small start ups finding their feet. Whatever the industry, the job is the same: create a website that looks professional, loads instantly, ranks well, and turns visitors into customers.
Based in Kent, I'm close enough to meet in person, whether you're in the city centre, Wincheap, Sturry or out towards Bridge and Chartham. And distance is no barrier: I take on web design projects across Kent and the wider UK.
Affordable web design in Canterbury shouldn't mean templates and shortcuts. It means cutting the agency overheads, not the quality.
FAQ
Questions Canterbury businesses ask me
How is this cheaper than the agencies?
No offices, no account managers, no layers. Agencies carry overheads and their pricing passes them straight to you. I use modern development tools that let one experienced designer deliver what used to take a team, and the savings go to you. Affordable, not cut-price.
How long does a web design project take?
Most are completed within days of the discovery session. A Starter site can launch in a couple of days; larger projects within a week or two. Compare that with the two to three months agencies typically quote.
Will my website rank on Google?
SEO is built in from day one: clean code, fast load times, proper structure, schema markup and keyword-targeted copy. That foundation alone beats most template sites. For competitive rankings, the monthly SEO plans do the ongoing work: content, links and local SEO that compounds over time.
Do I own the website?
Absolutely. Domain, design, code and content: all yours from day one. No lock-in, ever.
What about changes after launch?
Same-day, usually. On a support plan they're included; off-plan, small updates cost very little and you'll know the price before I start.
What if I only have a small budget?
Then we deal in straight answers. £500 gets a genuinely professional one-page website, and for plenty of businesses that's all they need to generate leads. I'll never talk you into spending money you don't need to.
Can you convert my existing site instead of starting over?
Sometimes a rebuild of what you have makes sense; often a fresh build is quicker and cheaper. Send me the link and I'll tell you honestly in a free consultation.
Get in touch
Ready for a website that earns its keep?
Tell me about your business and what you're trying to achieve. I'll reply personally, usually the same day, and we'll set up a quick call. No pitch, no pressure: just a straight conversation about whether I'm the right fit for your project.
Thanks, I've got your message. I'll come back to you personally, usually the same day.
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