# A-WD Web Design & WordPress Development

> Professional website design, custom WordPress development, high-converting WooCommerce e-shops, and bespoke plugin engineering for UK and European businesses since 2017.

A-WD (Ath's Web Development) is operated by A-WD WEB DESIGN LTD (Company #15944137, registered in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom). We deliver custom web solutions with 50+ completed projects, 9+ years of technical experience, sub-second Core Web Vitals speed, clean semantic code with zero page-builder bloat, and 12 months of direct technical support included with every project.

## Core Services & Solutions

- [Website Design UK](https://a-wd.eu/website-design-uk/): Tailored, mobile-first website design and development for small businesses and growing brands across the United Kingdom.
- [E-Commerce Website Design](https://a-wd.eu/ecommerce-website-design/): Conversion-focused WooCommerce store development, global/UK payment gateways, automated shipping rules, and sub-second checkout speed.
- [Hotel & Villa Website Design](https://a-wd.eu/hotel-villa-website-design/): Bespoke hospitality web design for hotels, luxury villas, and holiday rentals with commission-free direct bookings and two-way iCal sync.
- [WordPress Developer UK](https://a-wd.eu/wordpress-developer-uk/): Custom Gutenberg blocks, lightweight WordPress themes, PHP 8.3+ compliance, database query optimization, and speed tuning.
- [WooCommerce Developer UK](https://a-wd.eu/woocommerce-developer-uk/): Resilient, conversion-focused online stores with frictionless checkout, UK courier integrations (Royal Mail, DPD, EVRi), and payment gateway setups.
- [Custom WordPress Plugin Development](https://a-wd.eu/custom-wordpress-plugin-development/): Dedicated, object-oriented WordPress plugins, security hardening with nonces, REST API endpoints, and ERP/CRM integrations without third-party license fees.
- [Plugin Development](https://a-wd.eu/plugin-development/): Bespoke digital software architecture, API integrations, and backend workflow automation.
- [How Much Does a Website Cost in the UK?](https://a-wd.eu/website-cost-uk/): Comprehensive 2026 commercial pricing guide, freelancer vs digital agency rates, hidden SaaS commissions, and transparent fixed packages from £449 (Starter) and £949 (E-Commerce).
- [Plans & Pricing](https://a-wd.eu/plans/): Transparent fixed-price website packages starting from £449 (€499), including 1 year free domain, hosting, and 12 months comprehensive support.
- [Custom Order Planner](https://a-wd.eu/custom-order/): Interactive project scope estimator and calculator for custom websites, e-shops, and plugins.
- [Contact A-WD](https://a-wd.eu/contact/): Direct contact form, consultation scheduling, phone, email, and community support channels.

## Regional & Multilingual Services (Greece / Ελλάδα)

- [Αρχική Σελίδα (Greek Homepage)](https://a-wd.eu/el/): Επαγγελματική κατασκευή ιστοσελίδων, eshop και custom plugins για την ελληνική αγορά.
- [Κατασκευή Ιστοσελίδων](https://a-wd.eu/el/kataskevi-istoselidon/): Σχεδιασμός mobile-first ιστοσελίδων με υψηλή αισθητική, ταχύτητα φόρτωσης και SEO.
- [Κατασκευή Ιστοσελίδων Θεσσαλονίκη](https://a-wd.eu/el/kataskevi-istoselidon-thessaloniki/): Επαγγελματική κατασκευή ιστοσελίδων και e-shop για επιχειρήσεις στη Θεσσαλονίκη και Βόρεια Ελλάδα με τοπικό SEO και υψηλή ταχύτητα.
- [Κατασκευή E-Shop](https://a-wd.eu/el/kataskevi-eshop/): Ανάπτυξη ηλεκτρονικών καταστημάτων WooCommerce με άμεσες πληρωμές IRIS, Viva Wallet, αυτόματη έκδοση voucher courier (ACS, BoxNow, Speedex) και myDATA.
- [Πόσο Κοστίζει η Κατασκευή E-Shop](https://a-wd.eu/el/poso-kostizei-kataskevi-eshop/): Αναλυτικός εμπορικός οδηγός κόστους, τιμές εκκίνησης από €499 (ιστοσελίδα) & €1.099 (e-shop), myDATA και ανάλυση κρυφών χρεώσεων.
- [Ιστοσελίδες Ξενοδοχείων & Βιλών](https://a-wd.eu/el/istoselides-xenodocheia-villes/): Κατασκευή ιστοσελίδων για τουριστικά καταλύματα, βίλες και boutique hotels με σύστημα απευθείας κρατήσεων 0% προμήθεια και iCal sync.
- [WordPress Developer Ελλάδα](https://a-wd.eu/el/wordpress-developer/): Custom ανάπτυξη WordPress χωρίς βαριά builders, βελτιστοποίηση Core Web Vitals και ασφάλεια.
- [WooCommerce Developer Ελλάδα](https://a-wd.eu/el/woocommerce-developer/): Ανάπτυξη e-shop με διασύνδεση ελληνικών τραπεζών (Alpha, Eurobank, Piraeus, Εθνική, Viva, IRIS) και couriers (ACS, Speedex, BoxNow).
- [Custom WordPress Plugins Ελλάδα](https://a-wd.eu/el/custom-wordpress-plugin-development/): Ανάπτυξη εξατομικευμένων προσθέτων WordPress για ERP, myDATA και ειδικές λειτουργίες.
- [Πακέτα & Τιμές Ελλάδα](https://a-wd.eu/el/plans/): Ολοκληρωμένα πακέτα από €499 με δωρεάν domain, hosting και 12 μήνες υποστήριξη.

## Pricing Summary

- **Starter Website**: From £449 (€499) — 5-page responsive website, free domain & hosting (1 year), contact form, basic SEO, 5 emails, 12 months support.
- **Professional Website**: From £699 (€799) — 10-page website, advanced SEO, blog integration, speed optimization, prepared for e-shop expansion, 12 months support.
- **Custom Website**: From £849 (€999) — Fully custom design or application-led site, premium plugins, unlimited emails, custom integrations, 12 months support.
- **E-Shop (WooCommerce)**: From £949 (€1099) — Up to 20 initial products, payment gateways, inventory management, courier shipping, speed optimization, 12 months support.
- **Dedicated Web Hosting**: From £269/year (€320/year) — Isolated server environment, immune to neighbour attacks & server stalls, optimized for high traffic.
- **Yearly Hosting Support**: From £79/year (€89/year) — SSL certificates, server monitoring, email hosting guidance, and annual renewals.
- **Website Care & Content Support**: From £169/year (€199/year) — Adding new pages, articles, ongoing content edits, and technical updates.

## Company Information & Verification

- **Legal Entity**: A-WD WEB DESIGN LTD
- **Company Number**: 15944137 (Registered in England & Wales)
- **Registered Office**: Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
- **Established**: 2017
- **Active Track Record**: 50+ completed client projects, 9+ years of professional web engineering
- **Operating Markets**: United Kingdom, Greece, and European Union

## Verified Contact & Communication

- **Primary Website**: https://a-wd.eu
- **Telephone / Viber**: +30 6948433628
- **WhatsApp**: https://wa.me/306970025565
- **Email**: info@a-wd.eu
- **Discovery Call**: https://calendly.com/a-wd/30min (30-minute consultation)
- **Community / Discord**: https://discord.gg/pfZ3RBSBPq


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# Detailed Service Specifications & Technical Standards

## 1. Website Design & Development Methodology
- **Discovery & Strategy**: Business goal definition, user personas, conversion pathway mapping, competitor analysis, and scope agreement.
- **Mobile-First Responsive UI**: Clean hand-crafted HTML5/CSS3, fluid grid architecture, accessible typography, dark/light contrast compliance.
- **Core Web Vitals & Speed**: Under 1-second Largest Contentful Paint (LCP), 0 Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS), and optimal Interaction to Next Paint (INP).
- **SEO Architecture**: Complete on-page semantic metadata, OpenGraph cards, Twitter cards, JSON-LD Schema.org graphs (ProfessionalService, LocalBusiness, FAQPage).
- **Post-Launch Quality Assurance**: 12 months included warranty covering bug fixes, minor content edits, security checks, and platform updates.

## 2. WordPress Development Architecture
- **Gutenberg Custom Blocks**: Modular native block builds eliminating third-party page builder overhead (Elementor, Divi, WP Bakery).
- **Lightweight Themes**: Clean template hierarchy, minimal asset loading, local font hosting, deferred JavaScript execution.
- **Database & Query Performance**: Custom post types, indexed meta queries, transient caching, and Object Cache support.
- **Security Hardening**: Custom login endpoints, XML-RPC disablement, WordPress nonce validation, SQL prepared statements, and SSL enforcement.

## 3. WooCommerce E-Commerce Systems
- **Checkout Optimization**: One-page streamlined checkouts, instant wallet payments (Apple Pay, Google Pay), Stripe, PayPal, and Viva Wallet.
- **Logistics & Dispatch**: Automated parcel courier voucher creation (Royal Mail, DPD, EVRi, ACS, Speedex, BoxNow).
- **ERP & Accounting**: myDATA invoice dispatch, Skroutz Marketplace API, BestPrice XML feeds, automated stock level sync.

## 4. Bespoke WordPress Plugins & APIs
- **Object-Oriented Design**: PSR-12 compliant PHP 8.3 code, modular namespace architecture, zero bloat.
- **Security Architecture**: Strict input sanitization, user capability checks (current_user_can), nonce verification, output escaping.
- **Full IP Ownership**: 100% intellectual property transfer to the client upon project delivery with zero ongoing license costs.

## 5. Hosting & Maintenance Support
- **Yearly Hosting Support**: £79 / €89 per year including SSL setup, DNS management, server uptime monitoring, and email routing.
- **Dedicated Web Hosting**: £269 / €320 per year for an isolated server environment immune to neighbour attacks and server stalls.
- **Care Plan Support**: £169 / €199 per year for proactive maintenance, new page creation, blog publishing, and technical troubleshooting.