Serving Hove · BN3

Websites for Hove businesses

From the indie parade on Western Road to Hangleton Manor's flint walls, BN3 runs on small shops, cafés and tradesmen.

Hove sits west of Brighton along the same seafront, a quieter town of broad avenues and 1890s villas. The Hove Museum of Creativity on New Church Road sits a street back from the Hove Lawns, and a long parade of independent shops, delis and cafés runs down Western Road and across Church Road. Old neighbourhoods like Aldrington, Hangleton and Portslade still have their own parades of corner shops, while Brunswick is full of Regency terraces that have been split into flats and shared offices.

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What you get

Your own URL, on its own domain
Hand-coded — no WordPress, no page builders
Basic on-page SEO, fast loads, mobile-first
Small content edits whenever you need them
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Working with Hove

The local economy is mostly a long tail of one and two-person firms. Western Road carries a near-continuous run of indie shops, delis, salons and cafés; Church Road is the same pattern, just a touch less dense. Operators like Hangleton Manor Inn — the flint pub-restaurant on the Hangleton estate — and The Farm Tavern and Morelli Zorelli put the town on the local food map, alongside the Trading Post Coffee Roasters site on Western Road. Behind them sits the steady work: roofers, plumbers, electricians, MOT garages, and a strip of small professional firms. The Hove Museum of Creativity and the Sussex County Cricket Ground are the two visitor anchors.

Every Hove site is hand-coded, mobile-first, and shipped on its own domain. There's nothing for you to maintain — hosting, SSL, backups, updates and small content edits are all in the £25/month plan. You'll deal directly with me from brief to launch, by email or WhatsApp, in plain English.

Local economy

Real Hove small businesses, not stock photos

Every Hove brief lands somewhere on the same map of shops, salons, trades and indie operators. Here are some of the real Hove businesses I've researched while writing this page — the kind of place a clean £25/month site is built for.

Hove has a resident population of 91,900 (Wikipedia, citing the 2021 census).

Some Hove independents we'd happily sit next to

Hangleton Manor Inn
Historic pub-restaurant
Flint pub-restaurant on the Hangleton estate in West Hove; the operators market it as a 15th-century manor, formerly home to a High Sheriff of Sussex.
The Farm Tavern
Independent pub
Hove pub, 4.5/5 on TripAdvisor and ranked among the top restaurants in Hove at last check.
Morelli Zorelli
Independent restaurant
Hove restaurant, 4.3/5 on TripAdvisor, ranked inside the top 60 places to eat in Hove.

Streets we know in Hove

Western Road
Church Road
George Street
Palmeira Square
Sackville Road
Grand Avenue
Hove Street

Neighbourhoods covered

Aldrington
Hangleton
Portslade
Brunswick
West Blatchington
Cliftonville

Trade bodies & BIDs in Hove

Why these industries cluster here

Independent retail and hospitality
Western Road and Church Road carry a near-continuous run of independent shops, delis, salons and cafés — the dominant small-firm type in BN3.
Trades and property maintenance
Hove is mostly late-Victorian and Edwardian housing, so the steady work is re-roofing, refits, extensions, plumbing, electrical and MOT work — a long tail of one and two-person tradesmen across the postcode.
Professional and creative services
Split Regency and Victorian flats around Brunswick, Cliftonville and Palmeira Square house solicitors, accountants, designers and small creative studios that have stuck with a high-street presence in BN3.

Hove Museum of Creativity is running the new family-friendly exhibition 'Hop! Skip! Jump!' from 2 May to 6 September 2026, drawn from the Brighton & Hove Museums fine art collection (https://brightonmuseums.org.uk/hove-museum-of-creativity/).

Where we work

Websites for Hove and East Sussex

I'm based in London, build over email and WhatsApp, and ship the same £25/month plan to Hove and every other town in East Sussex.

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Pricing

£25/month

One flat plan for every Hove build — hosting, SSL, backups, updates and small content edits all included. No setup fee, no contract, cancel any month.

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How it works

From your first message to a live Hove link in 1–2 weeks.

01You message me with a sentence on what you do.
02Quick call or text, you send your bundle.
03I build, you pay £25/month, you get the link.

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£25/month · 1–2 week build · cancel any month

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FAQs

Hove web design — common questions

Do you build sites for cafés and salons on Western Road or Church Road?

Yes — most of the Hove work I do is independents along Western Road, Church Road and the side streets off them (George Street, Palmeira Square). A one-page site, your photos, your menu, a number that rings on your mobile. £25/month, no setup fee, no contract, live in about two weeks.

I run a trade or a small professional firm in BN3 — can you keep it simple?

Yes. Most tradesmen and one or two-partner firms I work with just need a one-page site: services, a phone number, a small gallery, their own domain. I sort the domain, write the page, host it, and do same-day edits when you need them. Same £25/month plan.

How is Hove different from Brighton for a small business website?

Functionally, not at all. Hove is BN3, Brighton is BN1 and BN2 — but the plan, the turnaround and the price are identical. The difference is mostly in tone: Hove clients usually want something quieter and more residential-facing than the louder Brighton centre sites.

Do you cover Portslade, Aldrington and the Hangleton side of BN3?

Yes. Portslade, Aldrington, Hangleton, West Blatchington, Brunswick — all BN3, all in the same post town as Hove. Same plan, same turnaround, same price.

Can you run my Google Business Profile as well?

No — and that's deliberate. I don't do Google Business Profile, SEO retainers, blogs, social media or paid ads. I just build and host the site, and do small content edits when you ask for them. That's what the £25/month covers.

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