Internal tools & automation
Your business is held together by spreadsheets and manual work. Let's fix it.
We build simple internal systems that organise your work, reduce admin, and give you clear visibility — delivered in weeks, not months.
Typical projects: £2k–£5k
What we build
Small systems that fix operational problems. Not platforms, not products — just reliable tools tailored to your business.
Status & workflow tracking
Replace the spreadsheet where things fall through the cracks. Track jobs, tasks, or cases — with the right people seeing the right status.
Admin & data systems
Stop re-entering data across emails, spreadsheets, and forms. Simple systems built around how your team actually works.
Dashboards & reporting
See what's actually happening in your business without pulling reports manually. The numbers you need, updated automatically.
Integrations & automation
Connect the tools you already use. Automate the repetitive steps your team does every day — email triggers, CSV imports, API syncs.
Who this is for
Good fit
- ✓You're tracking things in spreadsheets that have become unmanageable
- ✓You spend hours each week on manual admin that could be automated
- ✓Your team doesn't have visibility into what's happening
- ✓You've looked at off-the-shelf software and nothing quite fits
- ✓You want something built properly for a budget of £2k–£5k
Not a good fit
- ✕You need a mobile app or consumer-facing product
- ✕You're looking for a large agency with project managers
- ✕Your scope is open-ended or not yet defined
How it works
A structured process that protects your time, your budget, and the scope of the project.
Free triage call
15 minutes. Tell us what's slowing you down. We'll tell you honestly whether we can help — and whether it's worth exploring further.
Paid discovery
We map your workflow in detail — inputs, steps, outputs, bottlenecks. We define a precise MVP and give you a fixed build price.
Fixed-scope build
We build exactly what we agreed. Typically 1–3 weeks. No feature creep. Any additions are scoped separately.
Ongoing support (optional)
Hosting, small changes, and support on a simple monthly retainer. Most clients stay on for the long term.
Got something worth fixing?
Describe what's slowing you down in a few lines. We'll reply quickly and let you know if it's something we can help with.
Prefer a call? Book a free 15-minute triage call — no pitch, no commitment.
Why Cornerways
Senior engineering
You work directly with the person building your system — no handoffs, no account managers.
Fixed scope. No surprises.
Every build starts with a written spec and a fixed price. If scope changes, we discuss it before anything changes.
No agency overhead
Simple projects without the overhead of a large agency. Faster delivery, direct communication, sensible pricing.