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Small business website
A business that needs a proper site, not a template it fills in itself.
One fixed fee. Never by the hour. That is £5 under the median of 153 published prices.
- Up to 5 pages, designed and written with you
- Works on phones, fast to load
- Contact form, Google Maps and analytics set up
- Yours to keep: domain, hosting and logins in your name
How long: 1 to 2 weeks
What other agencies charge for web design and development
| Who | Price | Basis | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ellul.ai | £495 | One-off | Fixed, this page |
| Market median | £500 | One-off | 153 published prices, middle half £300 to £995 |
| eastleighseoservices.co.uk | £15 | One-off | their page read Nov 2026 |
| largely-creative.com | £300 | One-off | their page read Nov 2026 |
| zanet.co.uk | £500 | One-off | their page read Nov 2026 |
| webdesigngloucester.co.uk | £500 | One-off | their page read Nov 2026 |
| dentonsdigital.com | £995 | One-off | their page read Nov 2026 |
| bigfork.co.uk | £15,000 | One-off | their page read Oct 2026 |
Prices as each agency publishes them on its own site, read November 2026. Most are "from" prices. All 153 with sources.
What people say they paid
- £100 (Charges (provider))“It's very dependent on the needs but the basic is £100.” r/Entrepreneur
- £116 (Was quoted)“The other (of less quality) is charging £116, but his includes basic seo (his words).” r/smallbusinessuk
- £170 (Was quoted)“He's charging me £170 for the website.” r/smallbusinessuk
- £200 (Paid)“I paid £200 to have my website built 2.5 years ago.” r/UKPersonalFinance
- £300 (Charges (provider))“I’m offering quick turnaround, Landing Pages, Shopify stores and business sites from £300.” r/sweatystartup
- £2,500 (Charges (provider))“Second freelance Wordpress website project — charging £2500 for a full rebuild.” r/smallbusinessuk
How many people are asking for it
1,601 posts on Reddit asked to hire someone for small business website between November 2025 and November 2026, 454 of them in the last 90 days, most on r/freelance_forhire, r/WIX, r/forhire. Three of them: request 1, request 2, request 3. Every service ranked. These are businesses looking to buy each service, not jobs we are offering: ellul.ai sells these services and does not recruit through this site.
You pay separately, at cost
- Your domain registration and renewals, billed to you by the registrar
- Your hosting plan, billed to you by the host
What you supply
- Your logo, photos and details of your services
- Access to your domain registrar, or the domain name you want
- Feedback on each draft page
What the price does not cover
- Up to 5 pages; a larger site is quoted separately
- Changes after launch are not included in the one-off price
- No search ranking or number of enquiries is promised
The rules that apply
- Since 5 February 2026 UK law (PECR Schedule A1) allows analytics cookies without consent only where they are used solely for statistics to improve the site, the data is not shared for other purposes, and visitors are told clearly and offered a free way to object. legislation.gov.uk: The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003, Schedule A1
How it works
Pick what you need
Choose a service and leave your details.
Get your fixed price
A written scope and price by email within a day.
Work gets done
Done in-house, once you approve the scope.
Questions
How much does small business website cost?
Small business website costs £495 at ellul.ai, a fixed price agreed in writing before work starts. Other agencies publish a median of £500 for web design and development (153 prices, middle half £300 to £995).
What is included?
Up to 5 pages, designed and written with you. Works on phones, fast to load. Contact form, Google Maps and analytics set up. Yours to keep: domain, hosting and logins in your name.
What is not included in the price?
You pay these directly, at cost: Your domain registration and renewals, billed to you by the registrar. Your hosting plan, billed to you by the host.
What do you need from me?
Your logo, photos and details of your services. Access to your domain registrar, or the domain name you want. Feedback on each draft page.
What does it not cover?
Up to 5 pages; a larger site is quoted separately. Changes after launch are not included in the one-off price. No search ranking or number of enquiries is promised.
Which rules apply to small business website?
Since 5 February 2026 UK law (PECR Schedule A1) allows analytics cookies without consent only where they are used solely for statistics to improve the site, the data is not shared for other purposes, and visitors are told clearly and offered a free way to object. (legislation.gov.uk: The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003, Schedule A1)
How many people are looking for small business website?
1,601 posts on Reddit asked to hire someone for small business website between November 2025 and November 2026, 454 of them in the last 90 days, most on r/freelance_forhire, r/WIX, r/forhire. Every service ranked the same way: https://ellul.ai/demand
How long does it take?
1 to 2 weeks. The written scope gives the timeline before anything starts.
Is it charged by the hour?
No. ellul.ai never charges by the hour or the day. The price is fixed against the written scope.
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