Web design in Cheltenham – An updated comparative list

by Sam Collett
There are a surprising amount of small to medium web design firms operating in this Cotswold town. This is not an exhaustive list but one created from our network and experience.
Nov 18, 2023

Cheltenham is our home and there are a surprising amount of small to medium web design firms operating in this Cotswold town. As it’s quite a small place we know most of them, or know someone who has worked there. In this post we wanted to give a round-up of the Web Design and Build Agencies who operate in Cheltenham (and its environs). This is not an exhaustive list but one created from our network and experience.

Web agencies in Cheltenham – have we missed you from the list or do you want to update your details or have a beer – say [email protected].

Needing the services of a web development agency in Cheltenham? Then have a look at this list:

SLG Brands

SLG Brands

A brand incubator business. From within our in-house studio and lab, SLG use the power of design, formulation ...

1985

Size: Large

Clients: COLAB Dry Shampoo, Superdry, RuPaul

URL: https://www.slgbrands.com

James Ford Design

James Ford Design

A company that uses clever and effective design to help their clients communicate better.

1990

USP: Focus on effective design for better communication.

Size: Small

Clients: Tweenhills, Qatar Racing, Heathrow

URL: https://jfd.co.uk/

Montpellier Creative

Montpellier Creative

They create brand and corporate identities for a wide portfolio of international and local clients.

1991

USP: Creating world-class brand and corporate identities.

Size: Small

Clients: HC21, The Leadership Trust, The Practice Group

URL: https://www.montpellier-creative.com/

Apt Marketing & PR

Apt Marketing & PR

A company with a diverse range of marketing and public relations services.

2000

USP: Offering diverse marketing and PR services

Size: Micro

Clients: Alopecia UK, SOHO Coffee Co., Love What You Eat

URL: https://aptmarketing.co.uk

SOZO Design

SOZO Design

A fully integrated digital agency offering various web design services, emphasizing their aptitude for web design ...

2000

USP: Strong commitment to creating unique designs for every project.

Size: Medium

Clients: MedicAir, Pretty Little Home, Spond

URL: https://sozodesign.co.uk/cheltenham-web-agency/

Blue Line Media

Blue Line Media

A web design and software company focused on enhancing clients' images and removing their inefficiencies.

2001

USP: Their unique selling point lies in their aptitude to build bespoke software solutions.

Size: Small

Clients: De Lacy Executive, In The Frame Catering, Slipstream Organics

URL: https://www.bluelinemedia.co.uk/

Room58

Room58

A design-led agency providing website solutions and digital marketing services.

2001

USP: Design-led approach.

Size: Small

URL: https://room58.com

Emerge Digital

Emerge Digital

A digital agency offering web development and marketing services.

2002

USP: Combination of web development and marketing.

Size: Medium

Clients: Everhot, Voly, The Property Centre

URL: https://emerge.digital

Maple Rock Design

Maple Rock Design

An affordable graphic design and web development company.

2003

USP: Offering affordable graphic design and web development services.

Size: Small

Clients: Stratford Oaks Golf Course, Abbey Fields Community Centre, Wilson Health Centre

URL: https://maplerockdesign.co.uk

Silver Agency

Silver Agency

One of Cheltenham's gems. A really large full service agency with many blue chip clients and rather swanky offices.

2005

Size: Large

Clients: CrowdStrike, Dell Technologies, Iress

URL: https://silver.agency

Practically.io

Practically.io

Us! Web specialists who specialise in long term partnerships with their clients.

2006

USP: Focus on web projects of all flavors, from SEO, design and high-end web applications

Size: Small

Clients: NHS, JBR Capital, CMA

URL: https://practically.io/

Radius Web Design

Radius Web Design

A web design company providing comprehensive services for website creation with an international client base.

2006

USP: Their operational longevity and international reach are key selling points.

Size: Small

Clients: PrimePartners Capital, Lloyd Loom Furniture, Gloucestershire Local Medical Committee

URL: https://radiuswebdesign.com/

SoGlos

SoGlos

A lifestyle brand focused on entertainment, food and drink, and culture.

2007

USP: Providing lifestyle and entertainment information.

Size: Small

URL: https://www.soglos.com

Third Floor Design

Third Floor Design

An award-winning brand agency that helps companies launch, grow or change.

2007

USP: Providing assistance to companies in various stages of their development.

Size: Small

Clients: DoorCo, Randy’s Wing Co, &SONS

URL: https://www.thirdfloordesign.co.uk

Tigerfish

Tigerfish

A web design company boasting over 15 years of industry experience.

2007

USP: Their extensive industry experience is emphasized as a key selling point.

Size: Small

Clients: Cotswold Flooring & Interiors Ltd, Norcon Construction Ltd, Beat Media Group

URL: https://tiger-fish.com/

Cotswold Web

Cotswold Web

A company focusing on providing web solutions for countryside businesses.

2008

USP: Providing tailored web solutions for countryside businesses.

Size: Medium

Clients: The Crowd Agency, Heritage Racing, Vaughan Brothers

URL: https://www.cotswoldweb.co.uk

16i

16i

They design & develop websites, apps, and digital solutions to help companies raise brand awareness and increase ...

2010

USP: Helping companies to raise brand awareness, increase conversions.

Size: Small

Clients: Dynamic Lives, Elmore Court, Grant UK

URL: https://www.16i.co.uk/

Journey

Journey

A luxury hotel and resort digital performance company.

2010

USP: Specialization in luxury hotel and resort sector.

Size: Small

Clients: Beaverbrook, The Vineyard, The Lucky Onion

URL: https://journey.travel

Element Studio

Element Studio

More tech related company with 20 years of combined experience.

2014

USP: Specialising in creating bespoke, data-driven, forward-thinking web applications, built using React JS & Laravel PHP.

Size: Small

Clients: The Independent Pharmacy, Cirencester Housing, Project PEEL

URL: https://builtbyelement.io

DF Creative

DF Creative

A company that provides graphic design, website design, and social media management services.

2015

USP: Offering a wide range of creative services.

Size: Small

Clients: Albion Pet Food, Cotswold RDA, Tewkesbury Direct

URL: https://www.df-creative.co.uk

Happy by Design

Happy by Design

A company focusing on web design, care, and SEO.

2016

USP: Emphasis on delivering web design, care, and SEO services.

Size: Micro

Clients: The Swan, SENDIASS Gloucestershire, Cheltenham Comedy Festival

URL: https://www.happybydesign.co.uk/

Digital Peanut

Digital Peanut

A digital marketing strategy company focused on making websites work better.

2017

USP: Making websites work more effectively with digital marketing strategies.

Size: Micro

Clients: LIFEPLAN, Raquex, Doddl

URL: https://www.digitalpeanut.co.uk

Brand Bloom

Brand Bloom

A design branding and marketing company creating, connecting, and nurturing brands. Run by the amazing Naomi Farmer.

2022

USP: Brand creation, connection, and nurturing.

Size: Micro

Clients: The Flower Hub, Tonic, Embellish Interiors

URL: https://www.brandbloom.co.uk

SLG Brands

SLG Brands

A brand incubator business. From within our in-house studio and lab, SLG use the power of design, formulation ...

Size: Large

Clients: COLAB Dry Shampoo, Superdry, RuPaul

URL: https://www.slgbrands.com

1985

James Ford Design

James Ford Design

A company that uses clever and effective design to help their clients communicate better.

USP: Focus on effective design for better communication.

Size: Small

Clients: Tweenhills, Qatar Racing, Heathrow

URL: https://jfd.co.uk/

1990

Montpellier Creative

Montpellier Creative

They create brand and corporate identities for a wide portfolio of international and local clients.

USP: Creating world-class brand and corporate identities.

Size: Small

Clients: HC21, The Leadership Trust, The Practice Group

URL: https://www.montpellier-creative.com/

1991

Apt Marketing & PR

Apt Marketing & PR

A company with a diverse range of marketing and public relations services.

USP: Offering diverse marketing and PR services

Size: Micro

Clients: Alopecia UK, SOHO Coffee Co., Love What You Eat

URL: https://aptmarketing.co.uk

2000

SOZO Design

SOZO Design

A fully integrated digital agency offering various web design services, emphasizing their aptitude for web design ...

USP: Strong commitment to creating unique designs for every project.

Size: Medium

Clients: MedicAir, Pretty Little Home, Spond

URL: https://sozodesign.co.uk/cheltenham-web-agency/

2000

Blue Line Media

Blue Line Media

A web design and software company focused on enhancing clients' images and removing their inefficiencies.

USP: Their unique selling point lies in their aptitude to build bespoke software solutions.

Size: Small

Clients: De Lacy Executive, In The Frame Catering, Slipstream Organics

URL: https://www.bluelinemedia.co.uk/

2001

Room58

Room58

A design-led agency providing website solutions and digital marketing services.

USP: Design-led approach.

Size: Small

URL: https://room58.com

2001

Emerge Digital

Emerge Digital

A digital agency offering web development and marketing services.

USP: Combination of web development and marketing.

Size: Medium

Clients: Everhot, Voly, The Property Centre

URL: https://emerge.digital

2002

Maple Rock Design

Maple Rock Design

An affordable graphic design and web development company.

USP: Offering affordable graphic design and web development services.

Size: Small

Clients: Stratford Oaks Golf Course, Abbey Fields Community Centre, Wilson Health Centre

URL: https://maplerockdesign.co.uk

2003

Silver Agency

Silver Agency

One of Cheltenham's gems. A really large full service agency with many blue chip clients and rather swanky offices.

Size: Large

Clients: CrowdStrike, Dell Technologies, Iress

URL: https://silver.agency

2005

Practically.io

Practically.io

Us! Web specialists who specialise in long term partnerships with their clients.

USP: Focus on web projects of all flavors, from SEO, design and high-end web applications

Size: Small

Clients: NHS, JBR Capital, CMA

URL: https://practically.io/

2006

Radius Web Design

Radius Web Design

A web design company providing comprehensive services for website creation with an international client base.

USP: Their operational longevity and international reach are key selling points.

Size: Small

Clients: PrimePartners Capital, Lloyd Loom Furniture, Gloucestershire Local Medical Committee

URL: https://radiuswebdesign.com/

2006

SoGlos

SoGlos

A lifestyle brand focused on entertainment, food and drink, and culture.

USP: Providing lifestyle and entertainment information.

Size: Small

URL: https://www.soglos.com

2007

Third Floor Design

Third Floor Design

An award-winning brand agency that helps companies launch, grow or change.

USP: Providing assistance to companies in various stages of their development.

Size: Small

Clients: DoorCo, Randy’s Wing Co, &SONS

URL: https://www.thirdfloordesign.co.uk

2007

Tigerfish

Tigerfish

A web design company boasting over 15 years of industry experience.

USP: Their extensive industry experience is emphasized as a key selling point.

Size: Small

Clients: Cotswold Flooring & Interiors Ltd, Norcon Construction Ltd, Beat Media Group

URL: https://tiger-fish.com/

2007

Cotswold Web

Cotswold Web

A company focusing on providing web solutions for countryside businesses.

USP: Providing tailored web solutions for countryside businesses.

Size: Medium

Clients: The Crowd Agency, Heritage Racing, Vaughan Brothers

URL: https://www.cotswoldweb.co.uk

2008

16i

16i

They design & develop websites, apps, and digital solutions to help companies raise brand awareness and increase ...

USP: Helping companies to raise brand awareness, increase conversions.

Size: Small

Clients: Dynamic Lives, Elmore Court, Grant UK

URL: https://www.16i.co.uk/

2010

Journey

Journey

A luxury hotel and resort digital performance company.

USP: Specialization in luxury hotel and resort sector.

Size: Small

Clients: Beaverbrook, The Vineyard, The Lucky Onion

URL: https://journey.travel

2010

Element Studio

Element Studio

More tech related company with 20 years of combined experience.

USP: Specialising in creating bespoke, data-driven, forward-thinking web applications, built using React JS & Laravel PHP.

Size: Small

Clients: The Independent Pharmacy, Cirencester Housing, Project PEEL

URL: https://builtbyelement.io

2014

DF Creative

DF Creative

A company that provides graphic design, website design, and social media management services.

USP: Offering a wide range of creative services.

Size: Small

Clients: Albion Pet Food, Cotswold RDA, Tewkesbury Direct

URL: https://www.df-creative.co.uk

2015

Happy by Design

Happy by Design

A company focusing on web design, care, and SEO.

USP: Emphasis on delivering web design, care, and SEO services.

Size: Micro

Clients: The Swan, SENDIASS Gloucestershire, Cheltenham Comedy Festival

URL: https://www.happybydesign.co.uk/

2016

Digital Peanut

Digital Peanut

A digital marketing strategy company focused on making websites work better.

USP: Making websites work more effectively with digital marketing strategies.

Size: Micro

Clients: LIFEPLAN, Raquex, Doddl

URL: https://www.digitalpeanut.co.uk

2017

Brand Bloom

Brand Bloom

A design branding and marketing company creating, connecting, and nurturing brands. Run by the amazing Naomi Farmer.

USP: Brand creation, connection, and nurturing.

Size: Micro

Clients: The Flower Hub, Tonic, Embellish Interiors

URL: https://www.brandbloom.co.uk

2022