Sites and applications shaped around the business, not a generic template.
Founder / Developer
Kieran OldfieldBespoke Django builds, dependable delivery, and direct collaboration from start to launch.
01 // THE_PHILOSOPHY
An introduction to practical, kinetic development.
Hi, I'm Kieran Oldfield. I specialise in creating bespoke websites and web applications that balance strong functionality with clean, intentional design.
Great online tools open doors for businesses and ideas that deserve more than a generic build. If you enjoy the technical side, you can explore the blog for practical thoughts on Django, Ubuntu, Python, JavaScript, and more.
If the work has helped you and you'd like to support it, you can buy me a coffee. Most of all, I enjoy building useful things and sharing what I learn along the way.
Custom web apps
Booking systems, portals, and tailored business workflows.
Technical delivery
Backend architecture, deployment, integrations, and ongoing refinement.
Human collaboration
Clear communication, practical advice, and builds that solve real problems.
02 // SELECTED_WORK
Our Portfolio
Selected KOWD projects split into client delivery, SaaS products, and self-initiated showcase work so it is clearer what was shipped for real businesses and what was built to explore product ideas.
02A // CLIENT_WORK
Client Work
Projects delivered directly for client businesses.
CLIENT / E-COMMERCE
Sweetest Dreams
Online sweet shop with product management, promotions, and smooth checkout.
CLIENT / SERVICES
Sweep365
Service business website designed to present specialist offers and generate enquiries.
CLIENT / PROPERTY
Easy2Auction
Fast-property-sale website focused on clarity, conversion, and straightforward lead capture.
CLIENT / CHILDCARE
Little Ducklings
Childminding website built to present the setting clearly, explain the offering to parents, and create a warm, trustworthy first impression.
02B // SAAS_PRODUCTS
SaaS Product
A reusable software platform built as a product rather than a one-off website.
02C // SHOWCASE_AND_EXPERIMENTS
Showcase & Experiments
Self-initiated builds, landing pages, and exploratory product ideas.
03 // WEBSITE_PRICING
Straightforward development pricing for websites and web apps.
Clear starting prices for the most common KOWD builds, from focused launch sites through to custom platforms and business tools.
STARTER / LANDING
Starter Website
from
£
295
Ideal for one-page launches, simple brochure sites, and businesses that need a polished online presence without a larger page count.
- Best for single-page or tightly scoped brochure websites
- Strong fit for sole traders, launches, and local services
- Responsive build, contact route, and launch-ready finish
BROCHURE / BUSINESS
Brochure Website
from
£
395
A better fit for established businesses that need a fuller site with service pages, a simple enquiry route, and space to explain what they do clearly.
- Typically suited to 3 to 5 page business websites
- Great for service-led brands, portfolios, and local companies
- Built for clarity, trust, and conversion rather than richer backend functionality
DYNAMIC / CMS
Dynamic Website
from
£
595
Built for projects that need editable content, blogs, richer forms, booking flows, integration work, or other data-driven behaviour beyond a simple brochure site.
- Best suited to CMS-driven builds and richer customer journeys
- Good fit for blogs, booking systems, advanced forms, and integrated websites
- Ideal when the site needs more than static content and a simple enquiry route
CUSTOM / PLATFORM
Custom Web App
from
£
1,500
For portals, dashboards, staff tools, customer platforms, and bespoke business systems where the product itself is a core part of the service.
- Quoted around scope, workflow complexity, and integrations
- Best for accounts, dashboards, automations, and internal tools
- Includes planning around the product, not just the interface
03B // QUICK_ESTIMATOR
Build a clearer starting estimate.
Start with the type of build, choose the rough page/content footprint, then add only the features that actually make sense for that type of project.
1. Choose your website type
2. Choose the page or content footprint
3. Add any extra compatible features
04 // THE_TECH_STACK
The Stack Behind The Work
Reliable infrastructure, modern frameworks, and practical integrations chosen to match the project.
Nginx
Ubuntu
AWS
Hetzner
Cloudflare
Django
Stripe
OpenAI
PostgreSQL
Redis
Infrastructure & Ops
VPS Deployment
SSL/TLS
Certbot
DNS & Domains
Linux Administration
05 // START_A_PROJECT
Let's build the future.
Whether you want a bespoke website, a custom business tool, or an existing idea turned into a real product, let's talk it through.
- Based in Stoke-on-Trent and working with local or remote clients.
- Ideal for booking systems, e-commerce, custom apps, and technical integrations.
- Built with practical performance, maintainability, and usability in mind.
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