Web Design / Burton upon Trent
Web design for businesses in Burton upon Trent.
Fast, hand-coded websites for Burton upon Trent businesses that turn visitors into enquiries, landing pages, full builds, and redesigns. Clean code, search-ready, no template bloat.
What we build
What we build.
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Landing pages
Fast, focused pages for campaigns, paid traffic, and local lead generation. Live in days, built to convert.
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Full business websites
Multi-page, custom-built websites with clear messaging and search-ready structure. Hand-coded, never templated.
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Website redesigns
Rebuilds for sites that feel dated, load slowly, or fail to turn visitors into enquiries.
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Performance, content & support
Speed, technical SEO, content systems, and ongoing care after launch, with practical automation where it genuinely helps.
Websites & platforms
Why Mapletree
Why Burton businesses choose us.
Burton runs on businesses that win work by reputation and referral, so the website is usually the second thing a customer sees, not the first. It has to confirm what someone has already been told about you, quickly and on a phone. That is what we build for, hand-coded, no page-builder bloat in the way.
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Hand-coded, not templated
Built on Astro, not WordPress page builders. No bloat, no plugin sprawl, nothing slowing the site down between you and the enquiry.
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Fast by default
Pages engineered for fast loading and measured against an agreed performance budget before launch. Speed is the first thing a visitor feels and the first thing Google measures, so we treat it as non-negotiable, not a nice-to-have.
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Built to convert
Clear messaging and an obvious next step on every page. A site that explains the work and makes getting in touch easy, not a brochure that just sits there.
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Senior, small, hands-on
You work directly with the person building the site, no account managers, no handoffs to a junior, no being passed around an agency.
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Search-ready foundations
Clean structure, sensible technical SEO, and schema done properly, the groundwork that helps a site rank, without empty promises of overnight number-one spots.
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We stay on after launch
Launch is the start, not the finish. We can stay on as your operating partner to measure, improve, and keep the site earning its keep.
Local context
Working in Burton upon Trent.
Burton is close to home for us, around twenty minutes from Derby, and it is where the company is registered. We work with operators across the town and East Staffordshire (Stretton, Branston, Swadlincote, Uttoxeter and Tutbury), meeting in person when a project genuinely benefits from it, and working remotely the rest of the time.
Burton runs on brewing, manufacturing, trades and independent service businesses, operators who win work on reputation but often have a website that undersells them. That is the gap we close: a fast, credible site that does the explaining and the enquiry-catching, so the reputation you have offline finally shows up online.
We also build across the region in Staffordshire, Derby, Derbyshire, and Nottingham.
Recent work
Sites we have shipped.
A sample of recent builds across sectors, property, healthcare, industrial, e-commerce and cyber security. Different businesses, same standard: fast, clear, and built to bring in work.
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Offices.co.uk
Commercial property: a fast, search-ready site for a national office space provider.
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ReGen Swansea
Healthcare: a clean, trustworthy clinic site built to turn visits into bookings.
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Maximum Matting
E-commerce: a product site for an industrial matting supplier, built to sell.
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RuBi Group
Cyber security: a credible, well-structured site for a UK security reseller.
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Proof
Trusted by the businesses we build for.
Jake responded to our brief thoroughly, clearly highlighted where he could add value, and delivered a website we're very pleased with after two rounds of detailed feedback.
Clean, fast, mobile-friendly, and built with real attention to detail. Highly recommended.
Excellent service. Jake is an innovative and distinctive web designer, highly recommend Mapletree.
How we work
How work actually moves.
A four-step loop. Diagnose, design, build, operate. Same shape on a retainer, same shape on a one-off engagement.
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Diagnose
We map the business, the audience, and the pages that matter, then rule out what does not need building.
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Design
We shape the system. Tools, workflows, and surfaces that fit how the business actually runs.
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Build
Small, working pieces shipped in tight loops, pressure-tested against reality.
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Operate
We stay on as the operating partner. Measure, evolve, retire what stops earning.
FAQs
Questions, answered.
- Are you based in Burton upon Trent?
- We are a remote-first studio and Burton is close to home, around twenty minutes from Derby. Our registered office is in Needwood, just outside the town, though we do not run a public office anywhere. We work with businesses across Burton and East Staffordshire, meeting in person where it earns its place.
- What kind of Burton businesses do you work with?
- Brewing and manufacturing, trades, clinics and consultancies, and independent service businesses, operators who need a website that looks credible and brings in enquiries, not a brochure that sits there.
- I'm a trade business, is a website really worth it?
- If most of your work comes through word of mouth, the website's job is not to find you customers from nothing. It is to close the ones who have already been given your name and are checking you out before they call. That is a much smaller, much more winnable job, and a single well-built page often does it.
- Can you take over a site someone else built?
- Usually, yes. If the existing site is worth keeping we will say so and just fix what is holding it back. If it is on a page builder that fights every change, rebuilding is normally cheaper than continuing to patch it. We will tell you which one you are looking at before you commit.
- What does a website cost?
- A pilot landing page is a fixed scope with a fixed price. Full sites are quoted after a short discovery call. No packages, no lock-in retainers you cannot leave.
- How long does a website take?
- A pilot landing page in a few days. A full site in anything from a few days to three or four weeks. Gathering photos and copy is usually what sets the pace, not the build.
- Do you handle hosting and maintenance?
- Yes. We deploy to Cloudflare or Vercel for speed and reliability, and offer an ongoing retainer for updates after launch. The site is yours, and you can take it elsewhere whenever you like.
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