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Web design in Braintree · from £179 · free draft

Web design in Braintree.
Essex built, Essex priced.

Braintree businesses compete with the whole Essex belt, from Chelmsford's agencies to Colchester's old names, and most of them do it with no website at all. We build proper sites from £179, and we build them from just down the A130.

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The town

Braintree and its businesses

A weaving town turned market town: centuries of wool and silk, the mills of Bocking, Crittall's metal windows made here since the 1840s, and Freeport pulling shoppers off the A120 to this day. The district runs out through Witham and Halstead, and its economy is exactly our kind of economy: trades, independents, family firms, light industry.

We are based in Chelmsford, under twenty miles down the road, which makes Braintree one of the few places we can call neighbouring territory rather than UK wide by message. Same prices as everywhere, and the same draft before payment, with a bit of home county pride thrown in.

The searches

What Braintree customers type before they ring anyone

Local searches are short, blunt and on phones. The examples below are the everyday shape:

  • Quote gathering in one evening. The clearest site takes the booking.

  • High value and cautious. Certificates, guarantees and galleries do the persuading.

  • Family led, evening searching, gentle wording required. Trust decides it.

Whatever the trade, the customer is on a phone, comparing you with two others. The site decides whether you are one of the two.

Honest local reality

How hard is the web design crowd around Braintree?

Looking at the results in October 2026, Braintree's page one mixed a few Essex studios and multi town operators with the usual directories, and, tellingly, a Facebook group post was ranking among them. Where a social post outranks businesses, the field is soft.

Soft field, fixed prices, free draft. If a Braintree business wants a proper site, this is a good moment to be one of the first doing it properly.

The build

What a Braintree firm gets from us

Built a county away, priced like a one man town.

  • Two pages, properly done

    £179 covers the site most Braintree trades need, words included, live in 3 working days.

  • Room for the full story

    Advanced, £469, up to 10 pages, booking and a business email for firms that need the space.

  • Essex proof, honestly

    Real Essex client sites in our portfolio, and we will tell you plainly which work is ours before you ask.

  • Found and phoned

    Quick loading, plain headings, the number always tappable, and optional local ranking work if you want it.

Prices

Braintree prices: the same as everywhere

Home county or not, the price list does not move. You approve the finished draft before either pack is paid, in one payment or two.

Basic

£179

Two pages, your words written for you, contact form, your domain and the first year of hosting, live in 3 working days. Monthly: £21 for 12 months.

Advanced

£469

Up to 10 pages, appointment booking, Google Business Profile setup assist, business email, live in 7 working days.

From year two, £50 a year for hosting and upkeep. Ranking work for Essex searches: Local SEO from £247 a month. Reading: the monthly plan and the one time price, itemised.

Honest proof

Your Essex neighbours, sort of

Oakmont Digital works out of Chelmsford, and the trade sites in our portfolio are nearby East Anglian and UK clients of ours. We will never pass another firm's work off as a Braintree project, and the moment we have a Braintree client happy to be named, this page will say so.

  • 150+ websites delivered
  • 100% on-time delivery
  • 4.9 stars client rating
Straight answers

Braintree questions

You are based in Chelmsford. Do you travel to Braintree?

When it helps, yes: we are under twenty miles away, and meeting a client occasionally is one of the pleasures of building for your own county. Most of the work travels fine by message and phone, so nothing about the build waits on a visit, and nothing costs extra for one.

How much is a website for a Braintree business?

The same as for any business: £179 for the two page Basic pack, £469 for Advanced with up to 10 pages and booking. The draft is free, payment follows your approval, and year two runs at £50 a year. That is the entire cost structure.

Our Braintree customers find us by word of mouth. Why change?

Keep it, it is the best lead source there is. But the recommendation now ends in a search: your name, your trade, the town. What they find there either confirms the recommendation or quietly kills it. The site is not there to replace word of mouth, it is there to catch it.

What is included in the hosting after year one?

Hosting, security, backups of the setup, and your yearly content updates, for £50 a year. It renews automatically with a reminder email first and you can cancel by email any time before it does. No surprise invoices, and no holding your domain to ransom, since it is registered to you.

Do you meet clients in person?

We can, particularly around Essex, and if a kitchen table suits the job better than a keyboard, we will say so. Most clients prefer messages and calls for speed. Both are included at the same price, which is to say nothing extra.

Can you build on the co uk address we already pay for?

Gladly. Building on a domain you already own keeps every bit of reputation attached to it, and the transfer of anything we register later is free when the site is paid for. Domains are always registered in your name, never held by us as leverage.

A free draft, from just up the road

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