Enterprise-grade web apps and websites, at small-agency prices
Community Tech is a hand-picked team of senior professionals, the best people our founder James has worked with across 30 years in software. Our people have built systems for the likes of Vodafone, the Ministry of Justice and major UK banks. Now we bring that same standard to businesses and charities, in plain English and at a fraction of what work this good usually costs.
A senior team, fully in your corner
Services Built for Real Results
Whether you're a growing business, a charity on a budget, or need to rescue an AI project gone wrong, we've got you covered.
Web Apps & Business Tools
Custom web apps, internal tools and automations that win customers and kill repetitive admin, plus the polished website to match.
- Custom web apps and internal tools
- Automation of repetitive admin tasks
- Booking and enquiry workflows
Charity Websites
Affordable, impactful websites for non-profits. Maximise your reach without breaking the bank.
- Donation integration
- Event management
- Volunteer signup systems
AI Code Rescue
Fix, optimise, and rescue AI-generated code. Turn broken promises into working solutions.
- Code audit & assessment
- Bug fixes & optimisation
- Performance improvements
A Senior Team, Fully In Your Corner
Community Tech is a hand-picked team of senior professionals: developers, designers and project managers our founder James Lawrence has worked with across 30 years. Our people have built systems for organisations like Vodafone, the Ministry of Justice and major UK banks. We bring that same standard to businesses and charities that deserve better than a cookie-cutter template.
You deal with experienced people directly, with no account managers and no jargon. We take on a small number of clients at a time, so your project gets proper attention, fast replies, and a team that's still here long after launch.
Plain English
I explain everything clearly, never in tech-speak.
Honest Pricing
Transparent costs, scoped to what you actually need.
Always Reachable
Fast replies and a team that sticks around.

Systems trusted by
UK-wide charities
What Our Clients Say
Don't just take our word for it. Here's what real clients have to say about working with us.
"I have my own small business and needed a website to attract new customers for my music lessons. James was absolutely amazing. He set up the website promptly and helped demystify the more complicated aspects of web design. He also really encouraged me to build confidence so that I'm able to maintain it myself. He offers equity and fair pricing so that a little business like mine can stand shoulder to shoulder with larger organisations with much bigger budgets!"
"Our community project runs on tiny capacity, and tech has always felt overwhelming. They didn't just build us a website - they sat with us, step by step, and translated 'tech speak' into language we could actually understand. They never made us feel silly for asking basic questions. Our reach has grown, our funders actually understand what we do, and our community can finally find us online."
"As a small social enterprise on a tight budget, most web design quotes we received simply weren't realistic for us. James approached things completely differently. He was transparent about costs, worked with us to prioritise what we really needed, and built something that looks like we've spent a fortune when we absolutely haven't. It honestly feels like he's part of the team rather than an external supplier!"
"Our campaign is volunteer-run, with no IT department and very limited time. James helped us design a site that reflects our values and makes it easy for people to join in, donate and stay informed. He took care of all the fiddly bits - domains, hosting, security - but also made sure we understood how it all worked. Having a reliable, friendly tech partner in our corner has made our organising smoother and more accessible for everyone involved."
"Most of my work as a sole trader has come through recommendations, but I knew I needed somewhere online to send people. I was worried a web designer would try to sell me things I don't need. James did the opposite. He helped me clarify what would actually bring value to my business and then built that - nothing more, nothing less. It's rare to find someone so honest, patient and genuinely invested in your success."
"Running a cafe means my days are full before I even think about websites. Our old site was clunky, out of date and impossible to update. James redesigned our website so customers can easily see our menu, book online and find us on their phones. Then he sat down with me and showed me, step by step, how to change menus and update our opening hours myself. There was no jargon, no pressure - just calm, patient support. The new site has noticeably increased our bookings."
Let's Build Something Great Together
Whether you need a new app or website, want to rescue a project that's gone wrong, or just want to talk through your options, message us directly. No pressure, no jargon, no sales team. Just honest advice and a fast reply.