Custom WordPress development that’s fast, secure and easy to run

We build WordPress websites from scratch, with no bloated page builders or recycled themes. You get a site that loads in a blink, ranks well, and your team can update without calling a developer.

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What is custom WordPress development?

Custom WordPress development means building a theme and functionality specifically for your business, instead of installing a pre-made template and stacking plugins on top. The result is a lighter, faster and more secure website that does exactly what you need, and nothing you don’t.

WordPress powers over 40% of the web. Built properly, it gives you enterprise-grade flexibility with an editor anyone on your team can use.

What we build

Everything your WordPress site needs

From a five-page brochure site to a complex WooCommerce store, handled end to end.

Custom themes

Hand-coded, lightweight themes designed around your brand, with no theme-shop bloat.

Gutenberg blocks

Reusable custom blocks so your team can build new pages that always stay on-brand.

WooCommerce stores

Fast, conversion-optimised online shops with payments, shipping and invoicing configured.

Speed optimisation

Core Web Vitals tuning, image optimisation, caching and CDN setup for sub-second pages.

Migrations & redesigns

Move from Wix, Squarespace or an old theme without losing content or rankings.

Care & maintenance

Monthly updates, uptime monitoring, security hardening and off-site backups.

The difference

Template website vs. a Webbeb build

Typical template + page builder

  • 30+ plugins and megabytes of unused code
  • Slow on mobile, poor Core Web Vitals
  • Looks like thousands of other sites
  • Breaks after updates, security holes
  • Hard for your team to edit safely

Custom WordPress by Webbeb

  • Minimal, vetted plugins and clean code
  • Built to pass Core Web Vitals
  • Unique design made for your brand
  • Hardened, backed up and monitored
  • Simple editing with on-brand blocks
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WordPress rescue

Site hacked, broken or suddenly gone?

We know how stressful it is when your website stops working. We’ve been there ourselves. We recover broken and compromised WordPress sites fast, then make sure it doesn’t happen again.

  • Malware clean-up and blacklist removal
  • Restore from backups, fix white screens and fatal errors
  • Resolve plugin and PHP version conflicts
  • Security hardening and monitoring afterwards
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FAQ

WordPress development questions

Anything else? Ask us.

Why choose WordPress for my business website?

WordPress is open-source, owned by no single company, and runs over 40% of all websites. It gives you full ownership of your site and data, a huge ecosystem, strong SEO foundations, and an editor your team can learn in an afternoon.

Do you use page builders like Elementor?

For new builds we prefer custom themes with native Gutenberg blocks, because they are faster and more stable. If you already run Elementor, we can optimise and maintain it, or plan a gradual migration.

Will my site be mobile-friendly and fast?

Yes. Every site is built mobile-first and tested on real devices. We optimise images, fonts and code so pages meet Google’s Core Web Vitals thresholds.

Do you offer ongoing WordPress maintenance?

Yes. Our care plans cover core, theme and plugin updates, daily off-site backups, uptime and security monitoring, and a monthly allowance of small content changes.

Can you migrate my site without losing Google rankings?

Yes. We map every existing URL, set up 301 redirects, preserve metadata and structured data, and monitor Search Console after launch to protect your rankings.

Let’s work together

Ready for a website that actually brings in clients?

Tell us where you are and where you want to be. You’ll get an honest assessment and a clear, fixed-price proposal. No obligation, no jargon.

Book a free consultation or email [email protected]
  • Reply within 1 business day
  • Fixed-price proposals
  • You own everything we build