Stop building
your business on
someone else's platform.
Facebook bans accounts. Instagram kills reach overnight. Your website is the one platform nobody can take away — and we build it in 14 days.
The Real Problem
Three platforms.
Two you rent. One you own.
Most Liverpool businesses are building on borrowed ground. Here's the difference.
Social Media
You don't own a single follower
- Accounts banned with no appeal
- Organic reach under 5% without paid ads
- Algorithm changes overnight, without warning
- You pay to reach people who already follow you
A Website You Own
Nobody can switch it off
- Customers contact you directly
- Google indexes it — no platform tax
- Works 24/7, even when you're asleep
- One fee. Every file yours. Forever.
Rented Agency Sites
You pay monthly for something you'll never own
- £200–800/month retainer, ongoing
- Leave the agency, lose the website
- Juniors work your account, seniors pitched it
- 3-month build times and weekly meetings
One-off fee. No lock-in. You own every file.
Our Work
Sites we've shipped
for Liverpool businesses.
How We Work
Simple. Fast. Yours.
The Audit
We look at your current website, Google ranking, and search visibility. We tell you exactly what's holding you back — slow load time, missing SEO, wrong structure. No sales pitch. No obligation. Just an honest report.
The Build
Custom code. No WordPress, no page builders, no 40-plugin bloat. We build for phones first — fast, responsive pages and clean structure so Google and your customers love it. You see it before it goes live.
You Own It
We hand you the keys. Every file, every asset, every line of code is yours. No monthly fee. No lock-in. Take it to any host, any developer, anytime. It's not ours to rent back to you.
Proven results
Numbers we're happy
to stand behind.
Tracked across all Liverpool builds we've shipped.
Liverpool & Merseyside
You're not talking to an account
manager in Manchester.
We build websites for Liverpool businesses because we're Liverpool people. When you contact us, you speak to the person who will build your site. No support queues. No account handoffs.
- Liverpool City Centre, Wirral, Knowsley, Southport — we know the area.
- Affordable. Fast. No agency markup or hidden retainers.
- You speak to the person writing your code. Not a ticket queue.
Before you reach out
Common questions.
How much does it cost?
How long does it take?
I have a Facebook page — do I really need a website?
Can I update it myself after you hand it over?
I'm already with an agency. Can you take it over?
Expertise
Everything you need.
Nothing you don't.
We specialize in the core services that actually move the needle for local service businesses.
High-Performance Web Design
We build blazing fast, conversion-focused websites. No bloated templates, just custom code designed to get your Liverpool business more enquiries.
Local SEO
Dominate the Google Map Pack and get found by customers in your area.
Free Site Check
Find out exactly what's slowing down your current website.
Transparency is our policy.
Most agency fees cover things you never see. We stripped away the fluff to focus on what actually gets you more customers.
The Big Agency Way
- Monthly fee whether you use it or not
- Juniors work your account, seniors pitch it
- Rented website — you lose it if you leave
- WordPress with 40+ plugins slowing it down
- 3-month project timeline with weekly meetings
The L1 Way
- One-off build fee. Nothing ongoing unless you choose.
- You speak directly to the people building your site.
- You own the code. Take it anywhere. Always yours.
- Built to load fast, stay fast, and rank higher on Google.
- 14 days average build time. One revision round included.
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Ready to own
your platform?
Tell us about your business. We'll come back to you within 1 working day.
Based in Liverpool. No call centres. No sales teams. Just us — and a straight answer.