Laravel support for London businesses
Laravel agency partner for London businesses and SaaS founders
Looking for a Laravel agency in London to fix or look after your app? I am one senior Laravel developer with 25 years on web projects. I rescue, upgrade, speed up and look after Laravel apps for London businesses, founders and agencies. Your app gets a look first, then a fixed price for the work.
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- Is Laravel on a version that still gets security fixes?
- Are any packages out of date or no longer supported?
- Are there tests around the riskiest parts?
- Which pages or tasks are slow, and why?
- Do background jobs and timed tasks still run?
- How do changes go live, and is that safe?
- Is there a backup that works?
- Are there notes on how the app works?
25 years building and fixing websitesOne person, so you always talk to me.
Laravel work for serious London projects
London has more Laravel apps than anywhere else in the UK. SaaS founders, fintech startups, businesses with internal tools and digital agencies all run them. Once an app is live, someone has to keep it fast, safe and up to date. Senior help for that is in short supply.
I serve London clients remotely from Leicester. The train to London is direct and quick, so I can meet in person when it helps. Most of the job happens through GitHub, staging copies and planned calls. A staging copy is a private version of your app where changes are tested first.
Laravel work I take on for London clients
- Laravel rescue and audit You inherited an app from a previous developer or agency. I check it, write it down and make it stable.
- Third-party API integrations Payment providers, CRMs, accounting tools and custom APIs that have broken or need updating.
- Performance and scaling Apps that must cope with real traffic. Database tuning, queues, caching and Horizon, the tool that watches background jobs.
- Version upgrades Older versions moved to a supported one, step by step, on a copy first.
- White-label for London agencies Senior help on a client app, under your agency's name.
- Statamic alongside Laravel A Laravel app with a Statamic marketing site beside it, looked after by one developer who knows both.
What clients say
Our Laravel application was slow and unstable. Investors were concerned. Billy fixed the performance problems methodically and now we have metrics we can defend in due diligence. Response times went from seconds to milliseconds.
How London Laravel projects typically run
Most London Laravel jobs I do are a rescue, an upgrade or monthly care. Each one starts with a check. I read the code, run any tests, review the database and see how it goes live. That check takes a few days and gives you a written plan you can act on.
Then you get a fixed price for each fix. Once the app is stable, I can look after it each month.
For SaaS founders, a senior developer earns their keep through the problems that never happen. Tests catch real faults before your customers do.
How it works
- 1
Describe the problem
Tell me what the app does and what is going wrong. A few lines is enough.
- 2
I take a look
You get a written note on what I found and a fixed price for the fix.
- 3
I fix it, then look after it
Once it is stable, I can keep it updated and safe each month.
Common questions from London Laravel clients
Do you work for funded startups or only established businesses?
Both, as long as the app already exists. Seed-stage and Series A teams with a live product, and established businesses with internal tools. I do not build new apps or first versions.
Can you join our team in London for a few days a week?
Most jobs are remote. Where being in the room makes a real difference, day visits to London can be arranged. Full-time on-site roles are not something I take.
What is your stance on AI-assisted development?
I use AI tools where they help. Code review, test outlines, notes and reading query plans. I do not let AI write large parts of your app without review. I read every line before it goes live.
How do you handle the gap between freelance and agency work?
Both. Some London clients hire me direct as a freelancer. Others use me white-label inside an agency. The setup matches the job.
How does this compare to a London Laravel development agency?
An agency's price covers account managers, project managers and a full team. If one senior developer is enough, going direct removes that cost. You also talk to the person writing the code.
Do you sign NDAs?
Yes, for any commercial project. An NDA is a contract that keeps your business details private. Mutual NDAs are standard and I am happy to sign yours.
Related pages
UK-wide Laravel help is on Laravel developer UK and my Laravel services. If you run both platforms, read Statamic vs Laravel: when you need both. Founders may like Laravel for UK SaaS founders.
Laravel app in London that needs help?
Tell me about the app, the team and what is going wrong. I reply within one working day with a clear position.
Prefer the phone or email?07968 311978[email protected]