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GDPR CompliantGBP PricingLondon · Manchester · Bristol

Your Agency Hosts Your Data in Frankfurt. Your Customers Are in Leeds.

If you're a UK operator who's tired of explaining GDPR violations to your compliance team, you've found the rebuild partner.

London, Manchester, Bristol. We build high-performance web applications on Next.js, Supabase, and Payload CMS -- GDPR compliant, transparently priced in GBP.

95+
Lighthouse Score
Every project we ship
<100ms
UK Edge Latency
Via Vercel UK nodes
£0
Hidden Fees
Fixed-fee, transparent GBP
100%
GDPR Compliant
UK data residency
What a UK Web Dev Agency Actually Controls -- And What Your Current One Doesn't

Your site goes live on a US data centre because your agency defaulted to the cheapest hosting tier. Your customer data sits in Virginia. Your invoice arrives in USD. Your compliance officer flags it three months later. A UK-focused web development agency builds Next.js and Supabase applications on Vercel's UK edge nodes -- server-side rendering, Postgres in London availability zones, GDPR data flows documented in your schema. Every project ships with consent management, audit trails, and fixed GBP pricing. Your data residency is contractual, not accidental. When the ICO audits your SaaS, your infrastructure answers the questions before your legal team gets the email.

What is holding your current website back?

Common gaps we find in nearly every audit.

Your current agency quotes in USD and hosts your data outside the UK
Risk: That's GDPR exposure -- plus costs that shift every time the exchange rate moves.
WordPress is failing Core Web Vitals and costing you organic rankings
Risk: Google penalises slow sites, and in competitive verticals that can mean a 20–40% drop in traffic.
You're paying enterprise rates for a Wix-quality result
Risk: Competitors on modern stacks ship faster and convert better.
Your CMS is locked to one vendor and migration feels impossible
Risk: Technical debt compounds -- the longer you wait, the more expensive a rebuild gets.
Your development team is offshore with a 9-hour timezone gap
Risk: Sprint cycles drag, miscommunication introduces bugs, and launch dates slip.
Nobody owns the hosting, DNS, or deployment pipeline
Risk: Single points of failure mean downtime -- and downtime costs you revenue and reputation.

How We Build This Right

Every safeguard, built in from Day 1.

UK Data Residency

All data lives on UK and EU servers via Supabase and Vercel edge nodes. No transatlantic transfers, no GDPR grey areas.

GDPR Consent Management

Cookie consent, data subject access requests, and audit logging are built into every project. Works with OneTrust or custom Payload CMS workflows.

Server-Side Rendering

Next.js SSR keeps sensitive logic on the server by default, reducing client-side data exposure and shrinking your attack surface.

Row Level Security

Supabase Postgres with Row Level Security enforces fine-grained access control at the database layer. Every query respects user permissions automatically.

Transparent GBP Invoicing

Fixed-fee quotes in British pounds. No currency surprises, no retainer bloat. You know exactly what you're paying before work starts.

Performance Monitoring

Vercel Analytics and custom dashboards track Core Web Vitals, uptime, and edge latency in real time. You own the data.

What We Build

Purpose-built features for your industry.

Deploy to Vercel's UK edge network with sub-100ms latency and automatic failover

Your Lighthouse score hits 95+ and Google stops penalising your organic rankings for speed

Build with Next.js App Router for streaming SSR and 95+ Lighthouse performance

Your compliance officer approves the data flow map before the first line of code ships

Store data in Supabase Postgres with London-region replication and row-level security

Your finance team budgets in GBP and your invoices don't shift when the dollar moves

Manage content through Payload CMS with self-hosted control and zero vendor lock-in

Your CMS lives on your infrastructure and you export the content schema in one command

Encrypt sensitive fields using Supabase Vault and audit every data access event

Your standups happen in your timezone and launch dates stop slipping by three weeks

Ship GBP-priced fixed scopes with GMT working hours and no exchange-rate drift

Your CEO opens the dashboard at 9am GMT and sees last night's deploy already serving traffic

Built on a Modern, Secure Stack

Next.jsSupabaseVercelPayload CMSTypeScriptTailwind CSS

Our Development Process

From discovery to launch. Quality at every step.

01

Discovery & Scope

Week 1

We audit your current site, define requirements, map your GDPR obligations, and deliver a fixed-fee GBP quote. No ambiguity.

02

Architecture & Design

Weeks 2-3

Information architecture, Payload CMS schema design, Supabase database modelling, and Figma prototypes -- all signed off before a line of code is written.

03

Build & Integrate

Weeks 4-7

Next.js frontend, Payload CMS backend, Supabase data layer, and Vercel deployment pipeline, built in parallel with weekly demos.

04

QA, GDPR Audit & Launch

Week 8

Cross-browser testing, Lighthouse validation, GDPR compliance review, penetration testing, and zero-downtime deployment to Vercel.

05

Post-Launch Support

Weeks 9-12

30 days of included bug fixes, performance monitoring, and knowledge transfer. Optional retainer available for ongoing work.

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Frequently Asked Questions

A Next.js site from a UK agency typically runs from £5,000 for a startup landing page to £40,000+ for a headless CMS-driven platform with a Supabase backend. Enterprise builds with custom integrations and GDPR audits can reach £100,000+. We give you a fixed-fee GBP quote after a free discovery call — no hourly billing surprises.
Yes. Supabase offers EU-hosted Postgres instances, Row Level Security, and Supabase Vault for encryption at rest. Paired with server-side Next.js rendering and proper consent management, it meets UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018 requirements. We configure UK/EU data residency as standard on every project — it's not an add-on.
Payload CMS is a TypeScript-native headless CMS with GraphQL and REST APIs. Unlike WordPress, it decouples content from presentation, which means Next.js frontends that score 95+ on Lighthouse. It's self-hostable, carries no plugin bloat, and gives developers full control over the data schema. That makes it a strong fit for performance-critical UK sites.
We work across the full range — startups, SMBs, and enterprises. Startups get the same Next.js/Supabase/Vercel stack at a smaller scope and budget. Our fixed-fee model means a startup pays £5K–£15K for a production-ready MVP, while enterprises invest in custom integrations, GDPR audits, and ongoing retainers.
Most projects go live in 6–8 weeks from signed proposal to deployment. Startup MVPs can launch in 4 weeks. Complex enterprise builds with multiple integrations, Payload CMS content modelling, and GDPR compliance reviews typically take 10–12 weeks. We run weekly demos so you see progress throughout — no black-box development.
Yes. We run a structured WordPress-to-Next.js migration that protects your SEO equity — redirects, metadata, structured data, and URL patterns all carry over. Content moves into Payload CMS, the database migrates to Supabase, and we deploy to Vercel with zero downtime. Most migrations complete in 6–8 weeks.
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