Web Design Agency in Chester

Web Design Chester: Websites That Win Customers

We're a Chester-based web design agency creating stunning, high-performance websites for local businesses. From the historic Rows to Hoole's independents, we help Chester businesses look incredible online and convert visitors into loyal customers.

  • Chester-based team with local expertise
  • Conversion-focused designs that drive results
  • Mobile-first approach for 2026 and beyond
  • SEO-ready from the first line of code
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Professional web design workspace showing modern website mockups for Chester businesses
Conversions Up
+147%
PageSpeed
95+
Chester's Local Web Design Experts
50+ websites launched for Cheshire businesses in 2026
Local Expertise

Why Choose a Local Chester Web Designer?

Working with a Chester-based agency means faster communication, face-to-face meetings, and a team that genuinely understands your local market and customers.

Based in Chester

We're a Chester-based agency. Meet us in person, get local support, and work with designers who know the city.

Same-Day Response

No timezone delays. Quick responses for Chester clients with on-site meetings when you need them.

Local Market Expertise

We understand Chester customers, from Rows shoppers to Business Quarter professionals.

30-Day Guarantee

Not happy with your Chester website? Full refund within 30 days. No questions asked.

50+
Chester Websites
95%
Client Satisfaction
90+
Avg PageSpeed
3.5x
Avg Conversion Lift
Our Services

What We Build for Chester Businesses

From sleek business websites to powerful e-commerce platforms, we design digital experiences that help Chester businesses thrive online.

Business Websites

Professional websites for Chester businesses that establish credibility, showcase your services, and generate quality leads around the clock.

E-commerce Stores

Beautiful online shops for Chester retailers. Seamless checkout, inventory management, and payment processing to grow your sales.

Landing Pages

High-converting campaign pages designed to turn Chester visitors into customers with persuasive design and clear calls-to-action.

Web Applications

Custom web apps with dynamic functionality, user dashboards, and advanced features for Chester businesses with unique requirements.

Portfolio Sites

Stunning showcase websites for Chester creatives, agencies, and professionals to display their work and attract clients.

Membership Sites

Gated content platforms with user authentication and subscription management for Chester organisations and training providers.

Areas We Serve

Web Design Across Chester & Cheshire

We serve businesses throughout Chester—from the historic city centre to the thriving suburbs and business parks.

Chester City Centre

The Rows, Eastgate, Foregate Street retail and hospitality

Hoole

Independent shops, cafés, and professional services

Boughton

Local businesses and residential services

Handbridge

Growing community businesses south of the Dee

Chester Business Quarter

Corporate offices, B2B services, and startups

Upton & Blacon

Local trades, services, and community businesses

Also serving: Vicars Cross, Great Boughton, Christleton, Waverton, Mickle Trafford, Mollington, and all surrounding Cheshire areas.

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Our Process

How We Build Chester Websites

A proven 4-step process that delivers stunning results on time, every time. Local Chester meetings included at every stage.

1
Week 1

Discovery

We meet at your Chester premises or our office to understand your brand, goals, and target customers.

2
Weeks 2-3

Design

Our Chester designers craft stunning mockups, iterating based on your feedback until it's perfect.

3
Weeks 4-5

Development

We build your site with clean, performant code using modern frameworks like Next.js and React.

4
Week 6

Launch

After thorough testing, we deploy your site and provide training so you can manage your content.

Our Experience

Chester Industries We've Designed For

We've built websites for businesses across Chester and Cheshire, from city centre retail to Business Quarter professionals.

Chester Solicitors & Legal

Hoole Cafés & Restaurants

City Centre Retail

Chester Healthcare & Clinics

Training & Education

Professional Services

Don't see your industry? We work with all Chester businesses—get in touch to discuss your project.

Pricing

Web Design Chester Pricing

Transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Choose the package that fits your Chester business, or contact us for a custom quote.

Starter

Perfect for Chester small businesses and startups getting online

£1,500one-time
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
  • 5-page responsive website
  • Mobile-optimized design
  • Basic SEO setup
  • Contact form integration
  • Google Analytics
  • 2 rounds of revisions
  • Chester-focused local SEO
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Most Popular

Professional

For growing Chester businesses that need to stand out

£3,500one-time
Delivery: 4-6 weeks
  • 10-page custom website
  • Advanced animations & interactions
  • Blog/news section
  • Newsletter integration
  • Advanced SEO optimization
  • Social media integration
  • CMS training included
  • Unlimited revisions
  • Chester competitor analysis
Get Started

Enterprise

Complex projects for established Chester businesses

Custom
Delivery: 8-12 weeks
  • Unlimited pages
  • Custom web application
  • E-commerce functionality
  • Third-party integrations
  • Multi-language support
  • Advanced analytics dashboard
  • Priority support
  • Ongoing maintenance
  • Dedicated account manager
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All packages include 30 days of post-launch support. Need something specific? Get a custom quote.

Our Chester Presence

Meet Your Chester Web Design Team

We're not a faceless agency. We're your neighbours in Chester, passionate about helping local businesses succeed online. Pop by for a coffee and chat about your website ideas—or we'll come to you.

Chester, Cheshire
Local meetings available across the city
Mon-Fri: 9am - 5pm
Evening appointments available
+44 7471 487274
Call or WhatsApp
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Why Chester Businesses Trust Us

Local team who understands Chester market
Face-to-face consultations at your premises
Quick turnaround with no timezone delays
Support the local Cheshire economy
Ongoing relationship, not just a transaction
References from local Chester businesses
Complete Your Digital Presence

More Chester Digital Services

A great website is just the beginning. Combine with our other Chester services for maximum impact.

Chester SEO Services

Get found on Google. Local SEO to help Chester customers find your new website.

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Explore our full range of digital services available for Chester businesses.

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Web Design UK

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FAQs

Web Design Chester: Your Questions Answered

Common questions from Chester business owners about our web design services.

How much does web design cost in Chester?

Our Chester web design packages start from £1,500 for a 5-page business website, £3,500 for professional 10-page sites with advanced features, and custom quotes for larger e-commerce or web application projects. We provide transparent pricing with no hidden fees, and all packages include our 30-day satisfaction guarantee.

How long does it take to build a website in Chester?

Most Chester websites are completed within 4-6 weeks from kickoff to launch. Simple starter sites can be ready in 2-3 weeks, while complex e-commerce or web applications may take 8-12 weeks. Being local in Chester means we can move quickly with in-person meetings and hands-on collaboration.

Do you offer face-to-face meetings in Chester?

Absolutely! As a Chester-based web design agency, we offer in-person consultations at your premises, at a local café in Hoole, or at our Chester office. We find that face-to-face meetings lead to better understanding of your business and ultimately better websites.

Will my Chester website be mobile-friendly?

Every website we build is fully responsive and mobile-first. With over 60% of Chester residents browsing on mobile devices in 2026, mobile optimization is essential for reaching your local customers whether they're walking through The Rows or at home.

Can you help my Chester business rank on Google?

Yes! All our Chester web designs include foundational SEO: fast loading speeds, clean code structure, proper heading hierarchy, schema markup, and optimized images. For ongoing SEO to help you rank for "Chester" keywords, check out our Chester SEO services or comprehensive SEO packages.

Do you build e-commerce websites for Chester shops?

Yes, we specialize in e-commerce for Chester retailers. Whether you're a Rows boutique looking to sell online or a Hoole independent expanding beyond footfall, we build beautiful online stores with secure checkout, inventory management, and local delivery options.

What happens after my Chester website launches?

We don't disappear after launch! All packages include 30 days of post-launch support. We offer managed hosting from £30/month including security updates, backups, and performance monitoring. Chester clients get priority local support with on-site visits when needed.

Can I update the website myself after you build it?

Yes! We build with user-friendly content management systems and provide comprehensive training—in person for Chester clients. You'll be able to update text, images, add blog posts, and manage your products without touching code.

Do you work with WordPress or custom builds for Chester sites?

We're experts in both! WordPress is great for Chester clients who want easy content updates. For maximum performance and modern features, we recommend Next.js. We'll discuss your needs and recommend the best platform for your Chester business goals.

What makes Hand On Web different from other Chester web designers?

We combine stunning design with technical excellence and local expertise. Our Chester team understands the local market—from retail on Eastgate to services in the Business Quarter. Plus, we integrate AI-ready features like chatbots and automation, preparing your site for the future.

Ready for a Chester Website That Wins Customers?

Book a free design consultation with our Chester team. We'll discuss your vision, show you possibilities, and create a website that makes your business shine.

Get Your Free ConsultationCall: +44 7471 487274

Proudly serving Chester, Hoole, Boughton, Handbridge & all of Cheshire

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