Our Services • Website Maintenance

Website Maintenance
& Support Services

From £45/month — Security, Backups & Updates, Handled.

A neglected website is a liability. Keep your site fast, secure, and up to date with a maintenance plan that runs in the background — so you can focus on your business.

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£45/mo
Starting price
24/7
Uptime monitoring
4hr
Priority response
100%
Proactive updates

Why Website Maintenance Matters for UK Businesses

An unmaintained website is an open door to hackers, a slow experience for visitors, and a rankings problem on Google.

Security Updates

Proactive patching keeps your site protected against the latest vulnerabilities.

Regular Backups

Weekly automated backups so you can restore your site in minutes if anything goes wrong.

Uptime Monitoring

24/7 monitoring with instant alerts — we know about downtime before you do.

Performance Checks

Monthly Core Web Vitals checks to keep your site fast and ranking well on Google.

SSL Certificate Management

Your SSL stays current — we handle renewals so browsers never show security warnings.

Malware Scanning

Regular scans detect and remove threats before they affect your visitors or rankings.

Content Updates

Need a page updated? Standard and Priority plans include content change requests every month.

Priority Support

4-hour response times on our Priority plan — a real person, not a ticket queue.

What happens to unmaintained websites?

43%
of cyberattacks target small businesses
Outdated software is the #1 entry point
1-in-3
UK business websites contain critical vulnerabilities
Most owners have no idea until damage is done
2s
slowdown in load time drops conversions by 7%
Unmaintained sites get slower over time
Pricing

Website Maintenance Pricing

Keep your website secure, fast, and up to date every month. No long-term contracts — cancel with 30 days' notice at any time.

No minimum term · Cancel anytime with 30 days' notice · All plans include a monthly health summary

Essential

Essential Plan
£45/month

The "lights on" plan — keeps your site secure, backed up, and running without you lifting a finger.

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What's included

  • Weekly automated backups
  • Security patches & plugin updates
  • Uptime monitoring (24/7)
  • SSL certificate renewal
  • Malware scanning
  • 48-hour support response
  • Monthly health summary
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Standard

Standard Plan
£75/month

Maintenance plus content — update text, swap images, add new pages. Your website stays current without developer costs.

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What's included

  • Everything in Essential
  • 24-hour support response
  • 2 content change requests per month
  • Performance optimisation check
  • Core Web Vitals monitoring
  • GDPR & cookie compliance check
  • Monthly performance report

Priority

Priority Plan
£150/month

Unlimited changes, 4-hour response, and a monthly SEO health check — for businesses that rely on their website daily.

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What's included

  • Everything in Standard
  • 4-hour priority support response
  • Unlimited content change requests
  • Monthly SEO health check
  • Accessibility (WCAG) audit
  • Web analytics review
  • Priority phone support
  • Dedicated account contact

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No minimum contract
Cancel anytime
24/7 uptime monitoring
Security patches included

Website Maintenance — Frequently Asked Questions

How much does website maintenance cost in the UK?
Website maintenance in the UK costs from £45 to £150 per month depending on the level of service. WebElev8 plans start at £45/month for security and backups, up to £99/month for unlimited changes and priority support.
What does website maintenance include?
Maintenance includes security patches, software updates, weekly backups, uptime monitoring, SSL renewal, and malware scanning. Higher-tier plans also include content changes, performance optimisation, and monthly SEO health checks.
Do I need a maintenance plan if my site is new?
Yes. Even brand-new websites need ongoing maintenance to stay secure and fast. Without regular updates, sites become vulnerable to attacks and performance degrades over time. A basic plan from £45/month protects your investment.
Can you maintain a website you did not build?
Yes. We maintain websites built on Next.js, React, WordPress, and other platforms. We begin with a technical audit before taking on any maintenance retainer.
How quickly do you fix problems?
Essential plan: 48-hour response. Standard plan: 24-hour response. Priority plan: 4-hour response with direct phone access. Critical security incidents are escalated immediately across all plans.

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Peace of Mind

Your Website is an Asset.
Protect It.

Get a free maintenance audit — we'll identify your site's security gaps, performance bottlenecks, and compliance issues at no charge.

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