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Websites for environmental consultancies

A developer chasing a planning condition wants to see your Phase 1 and Phase 2 experience before the site meeting, not after it.

PrimeStart designs a website around your practice, then hosts it, updates it and looks after it for you. Built to answer a developer, planner or business plainly — your services, your consultants' memberships, and the assessments you actually carry out — from £99.99 a month with £0 upfront design fee.

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Built around your practiceA developer chasing a planning condition wants to see your Phase 1 and Phase 2 experience before the site meeting, not after it.

Example enquiry — not a real customer

Example design — fictional business

Why a website

A developer against a planning condition reads for assessment experience before anything else matters.

A developer, planner or business reaching out to an environmental consultancy is usually working against a planning condition or a transaction deadline, and a site that states your services, memberships and sector experience plainly wins the enquiry against one that leads with generic sustainability language.

01

They check your memberships

IEMA or CIWEM, named specifically for the consultant who holds it, is the reassurance a buyer came looking for before trusting you with a site.

02

They check which stage you cover

Phase 1 desk study or Phase 2 site investigation, named separately, matters directly to where a buyer is in their own process.

03

They want to see the specific service they need

Contaminated land, permits, air quality and noise, and EIA support described separately, so a buyer with one urgent requirement finds it fast.

04

They want a fast way to arrange a site assessment

A form that starts the conversation efficiently, often against a deadline that's already close.

Getting found

A planning condition or a permit deadline usually sends a developer straight to a search bar.

"Environmental consultant near me", "phase 1 desk study", "environmental permit application" — the searches developers, planners and businesses use once a requirement becomes urgent. Website + SEO is the ongoing work of being visible when they do.

  • Local searches, agreed with you. We pick the three searches that matter most to your practice — say, "environmental consultant in Bristol", "phase 1 desk study" and "environmental permit application" — and work on them every month.
  • Google Business Profile. Set up and kept current, so you appear on the map with your services, coverage and a way to reach you.
  • Reviews handled carefully. A simple way to gather genuine reviews from the developers and businesses you work with, shown as written and never used to imply a regulatory outcome.
  • Content that answers real questions. Contaminated land stages, permit processes and EIA scope, written accurately for the developer weighing up providers.
  • A monthly report you can read. What we did, what moved, and what's next for your practice — set out in your Client Platform, without the analytics jargon.

We never promise rankings or a number of new instructions. We do promise consistent, honest work on being found — and to show you exactly what we did.

Built for you

A developer against a deadline needs facts fast, not a general sustainability promise.

The reader has usually arrived at your site with a specific requirement and a deadline attached. A generic consulting template treats every visitor the same. We don't.

Every PrimeStart website is designed from scratch and custom coded on WordPress in HTML and PHP — no page builders, no theme bought off a shelf with your name typed in. It's built around what a developer or business needs to decide quickly: your services, your memberships, and the stage of work you cover.

"A developer against a transaction deadline doesn't need warmth first. They need to know, clearly, whether you can turn around a Phase 1 desk study in time."

Why turnaround and coverage sit above the fold on every environmental consultancy site
Custom HTML & PHP on WordPress No page-builder templates Fast on mobile Yours after the term
1Memberships named specifically 2Stage of work shown clearly 3Permits described accurately 4Enquiry route
  • 1

    IEMA or CIWEM, named for the consultant who holds it

    Never a vague "qualified" claim in place of the real membership.

  • 2

    Phase 1 desk study or Phase 2 site investigation, named separately

    Never implied or assumed on your behalf.

  • 3

    Environmental permit support, named as the specific regulated process it is

    General service description, never site-specific regulatory advice on the page.

  • 4

    A fast way to arrange a site assessment

    Never a live application-tracking portal we haven't built — a form that starts the conversation efficiently.

What's included

Everything a website needs to run, handled for you.

You don't need to learn hosting, domains or WordPress. Every PrimeStart website comes with the technical side done and looked after — for as long as you're with us.

Design & build

  • Custom design around your practiceApproved by you
  • Custom coded on WordPressHTML & PHP
  • Up to 5 pages to startMore via your platform
  • Mobile-first, fast loading

Hosting & security

  • Hosting, included
  • Domain name & SSL certificate
  • Daily backups
  • Security monitoring & updates

Changes & management

  • Small changes when you need themWithin service scope
  • WordPress & plugin updatesEvery month
  • Enquiry forms to your inbox
  • Support from real people

Your Client Platform

  • See your site's progress
  • Request changes in a click
  • Order extra pages
  • SEO reports (Website + SEO)Monthly
While you're on site

We're on the website. Updates, fixes, backups and changes happen in the background — you'll only hear from us when there's something worth hearing.

How it starts

Tell us about your practiceYour services, memberships and the assessments you carry out.
See your designWe design your site and you approve it before anything goes live.
Go live, looked afterYour site launches, and we keep running it from then on.

Choose your plan

Two plans. The difference is whether you want help being found.

Both give you a complete, managed website. One adds ongoing SEO work to it. Pay monthly, or pay upfront for the year and save 25%.

Website

A professional environmental consultancy website, looked after for you.

£99.99a month

Save 25%

12-month plan. £0 upfront design fee.

Start my website
Months 1–12£99.99 a month
OwnershipYours after the 12-month term

£899.91once

12 months of Website paid upfront — saving £299.97.

Start my website
Instead of£1,199.88 over 12 months
OwnershipEarly handover once approved, or keep it managed

Design, build, hosting, domain, SSL, backups, updates, small changes, support and your Client Platform login.

For getting found

Website + SEO

For practices who want help being found on Google.

£349.99a month, in total

Save 25%

Includes your managed website. SEO runs for a 6-month minimum.

Start Website + SEO
Months 1–6£349.99 a month · SEO minimum
Months 7–12£349.99 · or stop SEO and pay £99.99

£3,149.91once

12 months of Website and 12 months of SEO paid upfront — saving £1,049.97.

Start Website + SEO
Instead of£4,199.88 over 12 months
Covers12 months of Website and SEO

Everything in Website, plus three agreed local searches worked on monthly, Google Business Profile, reviews, technical fixes and a monthly report.

First payment at signup, no setup charges. Monthly customers own their site after the agreed 12-month term; upfront customers can take early handover once the site is complete and approved. Full terms on the pricing page.

Questions

What environmental consultancies ask us.

The commercial questions, answered plainly. Anything else, ask us — a real person will call you back.

Not sure which plan?

Tell us how much of your enquiries come from search versus developer relationships, and we'll say honestly whether SEO is worth it for you yet.

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Will you show our IEMA or CIWEM membership?
Yes, if you hold it. Environmental permits are a legal requirement in England for activities that could cause pollution, and a business can check GOV.UK's guidance on when a permit is needed for the regulatory background. We show your membership exactly as held, never assumed.
How much does a website for an environmental consultancy cost with PrimeStart?
Website is £99.99 a month for 12 months with no upfront design fee, or £899.91 paid upfront for the year (save 25%). Website + SEO is £349.99 a month in total, or £3,149.91 paid upfront for 12 months of Website and SEO. For new agreements, after the first 12 months the website continues automatically at £49.99 a month for hosting and aftercare, with no new minimum term, unless you give 30 days' notice; Website + SEO continues at £299.99 a month while SEO is still running. Existing customers keep the pricing in their own agreement.
Can the site explain contaminated land assessments?
Yes, described accurately, with Phase 1 desk studies and Phase 2 site investigations named separately. The site sets out what each covers without giving site-specific technical advice on the page itself.
Can the site distinguish us from an ecology consultancy?
Yes. Environmental consultancy work — contaminated land, permits, air quality and noise — is described separately from ecology work such as protected-species surveys and habitat assessments, so a visitor with either need finds the right page.
Can clients track permit applications or documents through the site?
The site is not a compliance-management portal. PrimeStart sites do not include live application-tracking or document-storage features as part of the standard plan; the enquiry form starts a conversation instead.
Can the site cover both development and industrial clients?
Yes. Development-facing work such as planning-condition assessments and industrial work such as permit applications can each have their own clear section, written specifically rather than lumped under one generic service list.
Do we own the website?
Yes. On the monthly plan the site is yours after the agreed 12-month term, subject to the contract. If you pay upfront you can choose an early handover once the site is complete and approved, or keep it managed with us.
How quickly will I see a first draft?
We aim to have your first website draft ready within 5 working days once PrimeStart has everything needed and confirms your project is Ready to Build. Nothing is published until you have reviewed and approved it.

Get started

You run the assessments. We'll run the website.

Choose a plan, tell us about your practice, and see your first design before anything goes live.

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