Bespoke web applications
Portals, dashboards, quoting tools and workflow systems built in Laravel or PHP.
Web development Kent
Web development in Kent for complex sites, systems and integrations
Our developers at Discovery Park build the parts of a website that templates cannot: bespoke functionality, web applications, ecommerce platforms and integrations with the systems your business already runs on.
- PHP, Laravel, WordPress and Shopify development
- APIs, CRM, ERP and payment integrations
- Bespoke portals, booking and registration systems
- UK-based support and maintenance
A development partner close to home
Complex projects go better when developers understand the business. For Kent clients, that often means sitting down together at our office or yours to map how orders, bookings, stock or customer data flow today, and where the website should take work off your team.
We build with PHP and Laravel for bespoke applications, WordPress for content-led sites and Shopify, WooCommerce, CS-Cart and Magento for ecommerce. AI tools support our developers with tasks such as testing and documentation; the architecture and code review stay with experienced people.
Projects for Kent businesses have included replatforming a crafts retailer to make bulk product uploads practical, and rebuilding a catering equipment supplier’s site to cut the maintenance costs caused by old code.
Development services
Integrations and APIs
Connections to CRM, ERP, stock, payment, booking and marketing platforms.
Ecommerce development
Custom features and integrations on Shopify, WooCommerce, CS-Cart and Magento.
Legacy rescues
Taking over and stabilising sites built by others, then planning a sensible path forward.
Performance and security
Speed, hosting, security hardening and Cyber Essentials-aligned practice.
Support and maintenance
Updates, monitoring, fixes and ongoing improvements from a UK team.
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Work for Kent and UK clients
Magento development for a Kent crafts retailer
Replatforming a Kent crafts shop so the team could bulk upload products and improve the store.
View case studyResponsive rebuild for a Kent catering equipment supplier
Replacing old code that was driving up maintenance costs with a conversion-led responsive build.
View case studyResponsive websites for Kent schools
One of the first responsive school websites in Kent, for Sturry and Hersden schools in the Stour Academy Trust.
View case studyBased at Discovery Park, working across Kent
Our team works from Innovation House at Discovery Park, Sandwich. We meet clients here and around the county, and work with businesses in Canterbury, Maidstone, Ashford, Thanet, Dover and Folkestone, as well as across the UK and overseas.
Visiting our officeFrequently asked questions
Which technologies do you develop with?
Mainly PHP and Laravel for bespoke work, WordPress for content sites, and Shopify, WooCommerce, CS-Cart and Magento for ecommerce, plus the APIs of the platforms you use.
Can you take over a site another developer built?
Yes. We review the code, hosting and security first, fix urgent issues, then recommend whether to improve the existing build or replace it.
Do you build mobile apps?
Yes, including iOS, Android and cross-platform apps that share data with your website or back-office systems.
Do you use AI to write code?
AI tools help our developers with routine tasks, but experienced developers design, write and review the code that goes live.
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