PHP / SOFTWARE ENGINEERING / SERVICE
PHP developer based in Todmorden, serving Yorkshire and the UK. Bespoke PHP applications, Laravel development, APIs, upgrades and legacy PHP support.
DIRECT / FOUNDER-LED
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About PluginPipPHP / YORKSHIRE
From Todmorden, PluginPip Ltd supports businesses across Yorkshire and the UK. We develop new PHP and Laravel systems, improve existing applications and solve problems in inherited codebases.
Business portals, dashboards, booking workflows and internal tools. We assess users, workflows, access permissions and data requirements before committing to an architecture.
Structured application features, routes, validation, database migrations, queues, authentication and maintainable APIs where the framework is a sensible fit.
REST APIs, webhooks and service integrations with scoped credentials, predictable errors, retries, rate limits and duplicate-action protection when required.
Investigate runtime errors, unsupported dependencies, framework upgrades, database bottlenecks and brittle code without assuming every system needs a rebuild.
ENGINEERING / DECISIONS
Laravel can be a strong choice for applications needing structured routing, migrations, validation, queue workers and a well-supported ecosystem. A smaller PHP integration, an existing WordPress installation or an alternative architecture may be a better answer when it reduces complexity and ownership cost.
We consider functionality, compatibility, testability, available skills, security, future changes and hosting constraints before recommending a framework.
SECURITY / QUALITY
A PHP project is more than code that runs once. We review data handling, input validation, output escaping, secure database queries, authentication, authorisation, CSRF defence, dependency maintenance and secret management according to the application's risk.
Useful delivery evidence can include Composer dependency checks, automated tests, code review, repeatable deployment steps, application logs, backups and a recovery plan. The controls are agreed as part of the job, not falsely promised as universal guarantees.
Performance work begins with measurements: SQL query plans, expensive processing, external API latency, caching behaviour and suitable PHP hosting configuration.
LOCAL / TODMORDEN
PluginPip Ltd is genuinely based in Todmorden, West Yorkshire. We work with clients in the Calder Valley, Halifax, Leeds, the wider Yorkshire region and elsewhere in the UK. We do not claim branch offices in locations where we are not based.
If you already have PHP code, tell us what it does, what is failing and which environments are involved. Please do not send credentials through the enquiry form; secure access can be arranged separately.
More about our Todmorden base → Specialist technical rates →
PHP / FAQ
Yes, subject to an initial review of the application's dependencies, access, hosting and risk. We can scope an audit before assuming ongoing responsibility.
We can review PHP and framework compatibility, assess dependencies and propose a staged migration with testing and rollback arrangements.
No. PHP, Laravel, WordPress or another architecture is chosen based on the business requirements and long-term ownership cost.
Yes. Our base is in Todmorden and our PHP development services cover Yorkshire and the wider UK, including remote delivery.
Our published specialist technical rate is £110 per hour. Larger or clearly defined projects can be quoted separately following a scope review; third-party costs are agreed in advance.
01 / IN PLAIN ENGLISH
PluginPip Ltd provides PHP development from its Todmorden base to clients in Yorkshire and across the UK. We can investigate, extend or modernise an existing PHP system, or scope a new Laravel application, API, customer portal or business tool. The problem determines whether PHP, Laravel or another stack is the sensible choice.
02 / SCOPE
The exact job is confirmed in writing, but these are the normal building blocks for this service.
03 / ENTERPRISE STANDARD
Development is scoped around application behaviour, data integrity, security, supportability and safe releases. Depending on risk, that means dependency review, supported PHP versions, validation, least-privilege access, parameterised queries, CSRF protection, testing, logging, backups and a documented deployment or recovery route.
04 / TECHNOLOGY
These are examples of technologies, platforms or standards we may use. They are not a forced stack and not every project needs every item.
05 / DELIVERY
The depth changes with the job, but the discipline does not.
We start with the outcome, users, current setup, constraints and what success looks like.
We define what is included, dependencies, risks, likely technical route, price and acceptance points.
Work is completed in controlled stages with important decisions and scope changes made visible.
The result is checked against the agreed user journeys, technical requirements and acceptance criteria.
You receive the agreed access, documentation, guidance and a clear route for support or improvement.
07 / PRICING
Open any package for a full explanation of what the starting price normally includes, the assumptions behind it and what can increase the quote.
Agreed, time-based specialist implementation or troubleshooting; 30-minute minimum, then 15-minute increments.
View package details → 02Assess compatibility, security, dependencies, data flows, architecture and delivery risk before implementation.
View package details → 03Specification, milestones, acceptance criteria and handover agreed before development begins.
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You do not need a finished technical specification. Tell us what needs to work better and we can map the next step.
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