Software development for local businesses.
Bespoke software for local UK businesses — at 10% of agency cost.
Software development. Built for local businesses.
Most local businesses outgrow their SaaS stack quietly. The signs: paying for 4–6 separate tools to cover what should be one workflow, a key process living entirely in someone's head or a personal spreadsheet, monthly software fees that crept up 30% over three years. Custom software replaces all of that with one or two purpose-built systems shaped to how the business actually runs.
We build bespoke software for local UK businesses — internal tools, customer portals, booking platforms, dashboards, integrations. Most builds replace 3–6 SaaS subscriptions and save 5+ admin hours per week. Source-code-yours, fixed-price, with the engineer who built it on every call.
For a 5–30 person local business, expect £3,000–£12,000 builds, £30/month hosting, no per-seat fees ever.
Software development that earns its keep.
Internal tools, dashboards, integrations, automations, customer portals — the software you wish existed, built for the way you actually run. Modern stack, fixed-price quotes, source code yours from day one.
Internal tools & dashboards
Operations dashboards, ops portals, reporting tools that replace 4–6 SaaS subscriptions.
Integrations & automations
Stripe, Xero, HubSpot, Google Workspace, your existing systems — wired together so data only gets entered once.
Customer-facing platforms
Booking systems, account portals, calculators, request flows — branded to your business.
Refactoring legacy stacks
You inherited a platform that nearly works. We rebuild it in a modern stack so it scales for the next 5 years.
Case study coming soon.
Local businesses software dev case study landing here soon.
We are actively shipping software development for local UK businesses. As soon as the next launch is public, the full case study — brief, build, outcomes — will go up here.
See other case studies£2,000 – £15,000 typical
Fixed-price quotes within 48 hours of the brief. The number you agree is the number you pay — no surprise invoices, no "out of scope" wars. Optional support retainer afterwards at a fraction of agency rates.
Software dev for local businesses FAQ.
When you are paying £400+/month for tools that cover 60–70% of the workflow, with the gaps filled by spreadsheets and side-tools. At that point, custom usually pays back in 12–18 months and gets cheaper forever after.
Yes — we ship MVP in 4–6 weeks with the highest-leverage workflow first, then add modules monthly. Pay-as-you-build, source code yours throughout.
For local-business builds, kickoff is at your premises, plus weekly demo calls. We are based in Newark and serve the East Midlands face-to-face.
Most builds ship in 3–8 weeks. You see something working in your hands inside the first week, every time. No 12-week discovery phases.
Yes. GitHub access on day one, source code yours forever. Walk away whenever you want — there is no lock-in.
Yes — most builds integrate with the SaaS you already pay for. Stripe, Xero, HubSpot, Google Workspace, Sheets, Airtable, custom APIs — whatever you need.