WordPress Development
Design and build high-performance WordPress sites and WooCommerce stores. Custom themes/plugins, SEO & speed tuning, secure integrations, and maintenance.
- Typical timeline
- 4 to 8 weeks
- Built with
- Custom block themes
- Includes
- Hosting, security, SEO setup
Fast, secure WordPress sites your team can actually run.
We build custom WordPress websites and WooCommerce stores that are quick to load, safe to run and easy for your team to update. No bloated page builders stacked with dozens of plugins, but lean themes built around the content you publish.
Editors get flexible blocks that match the design, so new pages look right without developer help. Behind the scenes we handle performance, security hardening, backups, SEO foundations and integrations with your CRM, forms and analytics.
If you already run WordPress, we can rescue and modernise it: speed it up, clean up plugins, fix security issues and bring it to a standard you can rely on.

- Companies whose website is slow, outdated or hard to edit
- Marketing teams publishing content and landing pages regularly
- Businesses running WooCommerce stores
- Organisations needing a secure, well-maintained WordPress site
Everything it takes, in one engagement.
Every part of wordpress development handled by one senior team, so nothing falls between suppliers and you always know who owns the result.
Custom theme development
Lightweight themes built from your design, with no unnecessary page-builder overhead.
Editor-friendly blocks
Custom Gutenberg blocks and patterns that let your team build pages that always look on brand.
WooCommerce stores
Product catalogues, checkout, payments and shipping set up for real trading, not just a demo.
Performance optimisation
Caching, image optimisation, CDN and code cleanup for fast pages and strong Core Web Vitals.
Security and maintenance
Hardening, updates, backups and uptime monitoring that keep the site safe and online.
Integrations
Forms, CRM, email marketing, analytics and booking tools connected and tested.
- Custom WordPress theme
- Library of editable content blocks
- WooCommerce setup where needed
- Performance and security configuration
- SEO foundations and redirects
- Editor training and documentation
Tools we trust in production.
Proven, well-supported technology chosen for your product, not for our habits. Everything here is something we run in production.
- WordPress
WooCommerce
PHP
JavaScript
MySQL
- Elementor
- Yoast SEO
Cloudflare
Figma
- Stripe
What this does for your business.
A faster website
Lean code and proper caching make pages load quickly, which helps both visitors and search rankings.
Freedom to publish
Your team builds pages and campaigns themselves using blocks that always match the design.
Peace of mind
Security hardening, updates and backups mean the site stays safe and recoverable.
From first call to shipped.
A planned, transparent arc with something you can see every week, so you always know exactly where the work stands.
Discovery
Week 1We review your current site, content and goals, and plan the structure and page types.
Design
Weeks 2 to 3Key templates are designed and approved, along with the block library editors will use.
Build
Weeks 3 to 6Theme, blocks and integrations are developed on a staging site you can review at any time.
Content and launch
Weeks 6 to 7Content is migrated, redirects set and the site tested for speed, security and devices before go-live.
Care plan
OngoingOptional monthly updates, backups, monitoring and small improvements.
Commerce & CMSA consultancy rebuilds its slow, plugin-heavy website as a lean custom WordPress theme that its marketing team edits block by block, publishing new pages and articles without calling a developer.
Talk to us about a project like thisQuestions we hear a lot.
Something else on your mind? Ask Luma in the corner, or reach the team directly.
Ask a questionWe can, if your team already relies on one. For new builds we usually recommend native blocks, which are faster and easier to maintain.
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