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Web design for Macclesfield businesses

Macclesfield sits twenty miles south of Manchester Piccadilly, and its businesses reflect the position: professional and technical employment anchored around Tytherington Business Park and the life sciences cluster at Alderley Park; a working town centre on Chestergate and Mill Street serving both residents and the commuter population each evening; and trades covering the SK10 and SK11 patch that win work by being the first credible result on a phone. We build sites for owner-run businesses across the area, all prices published before you pick up the phone, the site yours to keep once the build is done.

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Who we build for

Who we build for in Macclesfield

Tytherington Business Park and the B2B tenants

Consultancies, technical services and commercial suppliers on Tytherington Business Park win contracts from buyers they may never meet in person. The site's job is to pass a two-minute check: clear about what you deliver, specific about who you serve and easy to reach the right contact without searching for a phone number.

The life sciences supply chain

The pharmaceutical and biotech cluster at Alderley Park, three miles from the town centre, anchors a supply chain of engineering, specialist services and professional firms across the SK postcodes. Businesses in this chain win work on how credible they look before the first call; the site needs to name the sector clearly and make reaching the right person straightforward.

Chestergate, Mill Street and the town centre

Shops, cafes, salons and service businesses along Chestergate and Mill Street compete for footfall from residents, commuters stopping off after the train and shoppers from the surrounding villages. Being found on a phone search, showing current opening hours and looking like a business that is open earns trade that would otherwise walk to the next result up the page.

Trades and mobile services

Builders, plumbers, electricians and roofers serving the SK10 and SK11 postcodes cover a patch from the town centre through Tytherington and Hurdsfield to Broken Cross and the villages beyond. Customers search when something needs doing and ring whoever looks solid first. The site needs to load fast on a phone, show the area you cover and make calling one tap.

Solicitors, accountants and professional services

Solicitors, accountants, financial advisers and estate agents serving Macclesfield and the surrounding villages work for a catchment that includes Prestbury, Bollington and Alderley Edge. Trust builds before anyone calls; the site needs to look established, answer the questions people check before choosing a professional and make getting in touch the obvious next step.

Health, dental and care services

GP practices, dental surgeries, physiotherapy clinics and care providers across the town serve a professional residential catchment where expectations of presentation are high. Trust is formed before the first appointment; the site's job is to look established, list what is offered clearly and make booking or enquiring straightforward from a phone.

The invitation

Be the first site we build in Macclesfield

Every town on this site started at zero. The first Macclesfield business to build with us gets exactly what every client gets, and this page tells the story afterwards.

✓ Every price published before you call ✓ A site you own outright, no rental, no lock-in ✓ The case study spot on this page once you are live
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What we do

What we do for Macclesfield businesses

Sites for Macclesfield businesses are built around what each one needs to do: be found when someone in the SK10 or SK11 postcodes searches, load fast on a phone, say clearly what you offer and make getting in touch the obvious next step. Every price is published before you call, the site is yours outright, and if you want it maintained once it is live we do that too. If being found locally across Macclesfield and the surrounding area is your priority, the site gets built around those searches first.

Street map of Macclesfield with landmarks and districts
Pricing

Every price, published.

The same published price list applies in every town we serve. No quote theatre, no local premium.

Basic WebsiteBusiness WebsiteProfessional WebsiteEnterprise Website
From£1,000£1,500£2,500£5,000
Pagesup to 5up to 10up to 20agreed up front
Designtemplate-basedtemplate-basedcustom to your brandfully custom
SEOon-page basicson-page basicsfull foundationfull foundation
Support after launchhandover1 month3 months6 months
AnalyticsGA4GA4 + Search ConsoleGA4 + Search ConsoleGA4 + Search Console
Enquiries to inbox + portalIncludedIncludedIncludedIncluded
BlogNot includedIncludedIncludedIncluded
Typical timescaleup to 2 weeksup to 2 weeks3 weeksfrom 4 weeks
Basic Website A five page website that works on every screen and brings you enquiries. From £1,000 Business Website Ten pages, a blog, proper tracking and a month of support after launch. From £1,500 Professional Website A bigger site, designed around your brand, with the SEO foundations laid properly. From £2,500 Enterprise Website A large custom site with the functionality your business actually needs. From £5,000 Landing Page One page built to convert, with A/B versions ready to test from launch. £750 E-commerce Website A WooCommerce shop with your products loaded, payments live and stock managed. From £3,500 Shopify Store Setup A Shopify shop set up, styled to your brand and ready to trade. From £2,500 Website Refresh A design and copy refresh on the site you have already got, without a rebuild. From £750 Website Maintenance We keep your site updated, backed up and online. £49/mo
For the record

Five things about Macclesfield, for the record

Silk industry By the mid-nineteenth century Macclesfield had more than seventy silk mills and was the principal centre of the English silk throwing and weaving trade; the industry shaped the town for over two centuries, and the Silk Museum and adjacent Paradise Mill preserve its machinery and history in the town centre
Ian Curtis Ian Curtis of Joy Division, whose records helped define the direction of post-punk music, spent much of his adult life in Macclesfield and is buried at Macclesfield Cemetery; the town draws listeners from across the world who come to visit the places associated with his life and the band
The 108 Steps The 108 Steps cut through the hillside from Waters Green to the churchyard of St Michael and All Angels, linking the lower town to the medieval hilltop church; the climb is among the features most associated with Macclesfield by anyone who has spent time here
Macclesfield Forest Macclesfield Forest, covering around three hundred hectares of high ground to the east of the town, is among the largest remaining areas of woodland in Cheshire; the forest reservoirs and Tegg's Nose Country Park above Langley draw walkers from across the Manchester city-region
Alderley Park AstraZeneca operated its principal UK pharmaceutical research and development campus at Alderley Park, three miles from the town centre, for more than fifty years; the site is now a life sciences and technology cluster and remains one of the larger scientific employment centres in the North West
Questions

Things people usually ask.

Every package is priced on the pricing page of this site before you make contact. The figure you see is the figure you pay; no call is required to find out what something costs, and there are no provisional estimates that change once work starts.
Both models exist in the market. All our work is priced as a fixed project total, agreed in writing before anything begins. Hourly billing suits small isolated fixes; for building a full site from scratch it tends to produce a final invoice that is a surprise rather than something you planned for.
For most Macclesfield businesses, the site is live within two to four weeks of the brief being confirmed. The variable is almost always the time it takes to gather copy, photography and approval decisions, not the build itself. When that material is ready to go, the schedule holds.
For some businesses it is genuinely not worth the investment, and that is the honest answer if it applies. For most, someone sends a referral, the recipient looks you up before calling, and what they find or do not find shapes what they do next. Around Macclesfield and the surrounding villages, where professional and trade alternatives are rarely far away, that check happens more often than people expect.
That is the goal we build towards. Pages are structured around the terms people in Macclesfield and the SK10 and SK11 postcodes actually search; the site is connected to your Google Business Profile and handed over already submitted for indexing. Positions build over weeks and months, not days; a guaranteed rank by a particular date is an estimate, not a deliverable.
Nothing in theory, if you have the time to see it through properly and keep it going. In practice, self-built sites tend to arrive slowly, carry too little copy to appear in local search results and rarely reach the finished state the original idea aimed at. The more practical issue is ownership: stop paying and the site vanishes. Everything we build is registered in your name from the start.
You own everything outright. The domain is in your name, the hosting account is yours to move to any provider you choose, and there are no recurring licence fees or exit charges on the ownership itself. All of that is stated in writing before work begins.
Yes. The site runs on WordPress and you receive a walkthrough at handover covering the changes you will actually want to make: updating a price, adjusting a service description, adding a team member. If you would prefer to hand all of that to us, the care plan takes it off your list.
The whole local patch: Macclesfield town centre and the SK10 and SK11 postcodes, Tytherington and Hurdsfield to the north and east, Broken Cross and Upton Priory to the west, Prestbury and Alderley Edge to the northwest, Bollington and Rainow to the northeast, Langley and the Forest villages to the east, and Gawsworth and Sutton to the south. If your customers come from across the area, the site is built to say so.
Yes. We do not run a client-facing office, which is what keeps our costs at the level they are and is reflected in the pricing; for businesses in and around Macclesfield we come to you, at your premises or somewhere in the town that suits. The project itself runs mostly by phone and video call in between those visits.
Either can be the right answer, and we give you the straight one after a short audit of what is there. The audit takes around five minutes and tells you whether what exists is worth building on or whether a clean replacement is the faster and more cost-effective route. Improvement work is quoted on exactly the same open terms as a new build.
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