Services
I’m a web and PHP developer with over 15 years experience mostly working with WordPress and also WooCommerce.
I work with a diverse range of small and medium-sized businesses and charities looking for a WordPress and WooCommerce development and web design expert based in London.
Design and build
Website Design
Website design focused on typography, accessibility and usability. You see full designs before any code is written, so the structure is planned and your users get the best experience.
WordPress Development
Custom WordPress theme development, built the WordPress way for speed, flexibility and accessibility – no page builders, no bloat, just clean code that’s easy to maintain and extend.
WooCommerce Web Development
WooCommerce shops, booking systems and ticketing platforms, plus branded emails and customer notifications at every step of the journey.
For agencies
Your designs, built in WordPress under your brand
White label WordPress development for agencies. Hand-coded custom themes, delivered under your name or built alongside your in-house team.
Working with agencies
Improve and look after
Website Strategy & Audit
Developer-led website audits covering performance, accessibility, SEO, and technical structure. No generic checklists – just a clear roadmap of what to fix first.
WordPress Migration
Clean WordPress migrations with preserved SEO and zero downtime. Switching hosts, consolidating sites, or moving off a page builder – nothing gets lost.
WordPress Support & Maintenance
Monthly WordPress support and maintenance: updates, backups, security, hosting and development time, handled directly by an experienced developer rather than a ticket queue.
Managed WordPress Hosting
Managed WordPress hosting on fast London servers, with daily backups, security, updates and monitoring, and support direct from the developer looking after your site.
What some of my lovely clients say
Rated 5.0 out of 5 on Google (opens in a new tab)Happy is an understatement. I came to Leon with an issue on my website, he spent time exploring the problem and then solved it in minutes. He charged me an incredibly fair price. Strongly recommended.
Bruce DaisleyI cannot recommend Leon highly enough. He migrated my website to a new, properly optimised host, fixed numerous underlying technical issues, set up security, added GDPR-compliant legal pages and integrated Google Analytics and Search Console.
I will absolutely be using Leon again for future projects and would recommend him without hesitation to any small business owner looking for a trustworthy, skilled and fairly priced web developer.
Marta Zbien — Mustus ConsultingWorking with Leon was an exceptional experience—five stars simply is not enough! He instantly understood my vision and expertly transformed my website into a more refined and luxurious version. I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone seeking to elevate their business to the next level.
Moreno Moretti — Italy CharmeLeon understands essentials like page speeds, usability, and mobile optimisation, then combines these with a keen eye for sharp, crisp design. The results are always spectacular, plus delivered on time and on budget!
Gavin Brightman — Sound ZeroIt was wonderful working with Leon. He’s extremely creative, relaxed and patient. He was perfect.
Professor Mike Spagat — Every Casualty CountsLeon is a pleasure to work with! He always listens and responds promptly to our needs, ensuring all our ideas have been implemented to the highest standards. Both his creative and troubleshooting skills are invaluable, and we look forward to working with him for years to come. We would highly recommend him to anyone who is looking for help when designing or developing a new website.
Van Cameron — FirebrandLeon has a great eye for designing creative and inspiring websites. He is extremely easy to work with as he is always so willing and helpful to ensure that we, as the client, get exactly what we want. Leon has designed 3 websites for us so far and we have been delighted with the results. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him.
Andrew Loyd — Loyd & Townsend RoseLeon is always very kind and patient and fixes website problems very quickly. He has excellent design skills and I cannot recommend his Built by Leon service more highly.
Leon is wonderful to work with! I recommend him to anyone looking for creative and responsive website design. He is quick to respond and his communication is always clear, professional and friendly. He has gone above and beyond, making suggestions for slick website additions, whilst always remaining within budget.
Josie Shenoy — Josie Shenoy IllustrationLeon’s ability to bring our creative ideas to life in a way that’s structurally and technically sound is massively helpful. Can’t recommend highly enough!
Jamie Pert — Bundle TrainingLeon is a pleasure to work with. He is unique in that he has a creative and technical background and so brings a huge amount of experience to each job he does and is able to consider not only the technical aspects but also the creative side.
He is extremely professional and doesn’t just do the bare minimum, he always goes above and beyond on each project.
I would definitely recommend and I look forward to working with him again in the future.
Fantastic experience with Leon. We had a very specific requirement for a rebuild of our website and Leon did a great job. Very patient with some changing requirements and always happy to explore new ways/ options for us until we were happy. Would certainly recommend.
Steve Spriggs — William Clarence Education