Laravel website & web application development.
We Create Digital are experts in bespoke website development, building powerful, scalable, and secure websites and web applications with the Laravel PHP framework. Whether you’re looking for bespoke website development solution from scratch or improving an existing system, our team is equipped to handle projects of all sizes and complexities.
Why choose Laravel for bespoke website development.
Laravel stands out as one of the best frameworks for web development, offering numerous advantages that make it an ideal choice for businesses looking for flexibility, performance, and scalability. Laravel’s robust features, such as an elegant syntax, routing system, and ORM (Object-Relational Mapping), allow us to create applications that are not only functional but also easy to maintain and scale as your business grows.
One of Laravel’s most important strengths is its scalability. Whether you’re a small business looking to grow or a large enterprise needing a complex, multi-functional platform, Laravel can handle it. It’s designed to grow with your business, allowing you to add new features and scale up your system as your needs evolve. The modular nature of Laravel makes it easy to integrate new technologies and expand functionality as required.


Tailored solutions for your business needs.
We believe in crafting bespoke applications that meet your unique business objectives. Our development process starts with understanding your specific needs and goals, ensuring that we design and build a solution tailored to your business. Laravel’s modular structure allows us to add features incrementally, ensuring flexibility and performance throughout the development journey. Whether you’re looking for a complex enterprise solution, a content management system, or an eCommerce platform, we can deliver a Laravel-powered web application that meets your requirements.



Bespoke website development, focused on user experience and design.
At We Create Digital, we place a high value on user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design, ensuring that our Laravel applications not only deliver on functionality but also provide a seamless and engaging experience for your users. We focus on responsive design, ensuring your application performs well across all devices, and we implement best practices for performance optimisation, security, and scalability.


Secure, scalable, and performant web applications.
Our Laravel development services are built to grow with your business. We integrate seamlessly with your existing infrastructure, offering solutions that can evolve as your needs change. We also ensure that your application is secure by following industry best practices for security and performance, with built-in features like CSRF protection, password encryption, and authentication systems.
Security is a top priority for any web application, and Laravel excels in providing robust security features. It includes features like data encryption, password hashing, and protection against common threats like SQL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS). Laravel’s built-in authentication system also ensures that your web application remains secure and your users’ data stays safe.



An efficient approach to web development.
Laravel’s development environment and tools allow our developers to build, test, and deploy web applications quickly, reducing time to market. The framework’s simplicity and ease of use mean less development time and fewer bugs, ultimately allowing businesses to launch their websites or applications faster, saving both time and money.
Laravel’s elegant syntax and structure make it easier to manage and maintain your web application. The framework encourages clean, readable code, reducing complexity and making it easier to debug and enhance your application. This not only helps developers during the development phase but also ensures that any future developers who may work on your project can understand and continue to build on it with ease.


Ongoing support and maintenance.
In addition to development, we offer ongoing hosting, support, maintenance, and optimisation to ensure your Laravel web application remains at peak performance. Our team can assist with regular updates, performance improvements, and security patches, helping you avoid potential issues before they arise.
Delivering results with transparency.
With a strong focus on delivering results, we work collaboratively with you to ensure your Laravel project is successful, whether it’s a new web application or an enhancement to an existing platform. We take pride in delivering projects on time and within budget, ensuring a transparent development process from start to finish.
Begin with Laravel
We create high-quality digital experiences for clients of all shapes and sizes. Whether you’re at the early stages of a Laravel project or have a fully-formed brief, we’d love to explore how we can help.
Laravel development FAQs.
Below you’ll find answers to the most common questions about our Laravel development services — from how we build and support applications to the way we handle performance, security, and long-term maintenance.
Laravel is a PHP framework used to build secure, scalable, and custom web applications. It provides clean code structure, built-in tools for authentication and databases. This often means faster development of complex features with bespoke security. At We Create Digital, we use Laravel when clients need bespoke functionality beyond what standard CMS platforms offer.
Laravel is ideal for custom web applications where flexibility, scalability, and long-term maintainability are important. It’s a great fit for projects such as bespoke platforms, booking or membership systems, dashboards, integrations, and complex workflows that go beyond what standard CMSs can handle. Laravel’s modern framework makes it easier to build secure, high-performing applications that can evolve as your business grows.
We build security into every stage of development and support. That means:
- Keeping Laravel, PHP, and all dependencies up to date
- Strong authentication with roles, permissions, and optional two-factor login
- Validating and sanitising all inputs, with CSRF protection and rate limiting
- Using encryption, HTTPS, and secure headers to protect data in transit and at rest
- Running automated checks in CI to catch vulnerabilities early
- Monitoring logs and performance for unusual activity
- Maintaining reliable, tested backups with fast restore options
This combination of secure coding, infrastructure best practices, and ongoing monitoring helps keep Laravel applications stable, reliable, and safe over the long term.
We support a wide range of integrations, from single sign-on (SSO) to third-party services such as CRMs, payment gateways, APIs, and marketing platforms. Our approach focuses on:
- Using secure standards (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect) for authentication
- Mapping roles and permissions in Laravel to match your organisation’s needs
- Connecting to third-party APIs and webhooks with proper validation and retries
- Keeping integrations reliable with queues, monitoring, and error handling
- Protecting data with strict security controls and secret management
This ensures your Laravel application can connect seamlessly to the tools you rely on, while remaining secure, stable, and future-proof.
We focus on performance from the ground up, combining smart development practices with the right infrastructure. On the application side, that means writing efficient code, preventing database bottlenecks, and making full use of Laravel’s caching layers for routes, queries, and views. We offload heavier tasks such as emails or API calls to queues, keeping the user experience fast and responsive.
At the infrastructure level, we optimise PHP, database indexing, and caching with tools like Redis, and use CDNs for assets and media. Front-end performance also matters, so we deliver optimised images, streamlined assets, and modern build pipelines. Finally, we monitor applications in production with profiling and APM tools, so issues can be spotted and fixed quickly. The result is a Laravel build that remains fast, stable, and scalable as it grows.
After launch, we can provide ongoing support to keep your website or application running smoothly and evolving with your needs. This includes proactive updates to Laravel and server dependencies, regular security checks, monitoring, and automated backups. We also handle performance reviews, accessibility and compliance audits, and continuous testing on new releases. Beyond fixes, we can make small enhancements, content changes, and design tweaks, ensuring your site or app remains secure, stable, and up to date long after go-live.
Take a look at our projects.
Find out more about: The Cheap Shop Tiptree: Website redesign and rebuild
The Cheap Shop Tiptree
Website redesign and rebuild.
- Accessibility
- Support and maintenance
- Web design
- Web development
Find out more about: Suicide&Co: iOS and Android app development
Suicide&Co
iOS and Android app development.
- App development
Find out more about: Edukid: Website redesign and rebuild
Edukid
Website redesign and rebuild.
- Web design
- Web development
Find out more about: Gabe Hearnshaw: Nature photography website
Gabe Hearnshaw
Nature photography website.
- Web design
- Web development
Find out more about: Tendring District Council: Love Clacton website design and development
Tendring District Council
Love Clacton website design and development.
- Accessibility
- Web design
- Web development
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Jordan's Farm
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- Sustainability
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