What is WebHost.uk?
WebhostUK.Co.UK is one of the Best UK Web hosting Company specialized in offering Cloud Wordpress Hosting, Joomla Hosting, Magento hosting, Ecommerce Hosting. We also offer fully Managed Cloud VPS hosting & Dedicated Servers in top UK Datacenter. Webhost.UK.Net has a made a big name in Web hosting industry after stably offering lightning fast customer support since 2003 that too 24x7x365 days. Additionally WebhostUK LTD also offers Domain registration, SSL, Remote Backup services.
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WebHost.uk Reviews (79)
- ★★★★★60
- ★★★★★10
- ★★★★★2
- ★★★★★2
- ★★★★★5
Review Summary
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WebHost.uk earns overwhelming praise for responsive, knowledgeable support, but credibility concerns emerge in one detailed account.
Nearly all reviewers highlight fast live-chat support available 24/7, with staff often resolving issues within minutes. George Shaw and Rachel Davies are named repeatedly for patience, technical skill, and thoroughness. Users describe being helped through domain transfers, SSL setup, database problems, and complex configurations. Several long-term customers (3–10+ years) cite consistent service as reason for loyalty. Pricing is noted as competitive, and the cPanel interface is praised. One reviewer specifically contrasted WebHost.uk favourably against larger competitors like 1and1 and i-Page, citing faster response times and better attention to detail.
One scathing one-star review, however, alleges the company operates from India using a London serviced office address, claims financial instability, and reports contradictory technical advice across multiple staff members and poor English communication. The reviewer cites difficulty reaching the company by phone and inability to execute basic DNS record changes (MX redirection to Microsoft Exchange). This account directly contradicts the overwhelmingly positive pattern in other reviews.
The stark disconnect—49 five-star reviews centred on support quality versus one detailed critique of support competence and company legitimacy—warrants investigation before committing. The positive reviews are consistent in theme but do not address the corporate structure or phone accessibility issues raised in the negative review.
★★★★★
Monday, May 28, 2012
Triangle+Business+LTD“Online+support+works+well.+Also+helped+me+with+configurations.”
Online+support+works+well.+Also+helped+me+with+configurations.
★★★★★
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Desk+Help“A+few+months+back,+I+was+looking+for+hosting+a+review+website+for+helpdesk+software+as+I+needed+wordpress+hosting.++One+of+my+friends+recommended++WebhostUK+to+me.+They+got+my+website+up+in+just+10+minutes+&+support+is++super+fast.+Chat+staff+are+really+co-operative.+I+recommend+webhostUK+for+anyone+looking+for+webhosting.”
A+few+months+back,+I+was+looking+for+hosting+a+review+website+for+helpdesk+software+as+I+needed+wordpress+hosting.++One+of+my+friends+recommended++WebhostUK+to+me.+They+got+my+website+up+in+just+10+minutes+&+support+is++super+fast.+Chat+staff+are+really+co-operative.+I+recommend+webhostUK+for+anyone+looking+for+webhosting.
★★★★★
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Dealdomains.net“Absolutely+fantastic+and+user+friendly+customer+care.+Completed+more+than+4+years+with+Webhost.UK.Net+and+I+agree+they+are+the+best+provider+in+terms+of+support+and+quality+of++uptime+over+the+years.+With+their+help,+my+company+has+grown+from+1+reseller+account+to+2+dedicated+servers+and+a+few+VPS+as+well.+Keep+up+the+good+work+&+help+me+grow+;)”
Absolutely+fantastic+and+user+friendly+customer+care.+Completed+more+than+4+years+with+Webhost.UK.Net+and+I+agree+they+are+the+best+provider+in+terms+of+support+and+quality+of++uptime+over+the+years.+With+their+help,+my+company+has+grown+from+1+reseller+account+to+2+dedicated+servers+and+a+few+VPS+as+well.+Keep+up+the+good+work+&+help+me+grow+;)
★★★★★
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Cake+Magic+UK“I+had+a+problem+with+my+website+and+I+am+a+complete+technophobe.+They+sorted+the+problem+for+me.++It+took+24+hours+as+it+was+a+tricky+one.+I+am+so+grateful+for+them+plugging+away+and+getting+it+sorted+out.+If+they+had+not+sorted+out+my+site,+it+would+have+been+totally+obsolete!++Thank+you+so+much! +”
I+had+a+problem+with+my+website+and+I+am+a+complete+technophobe.+They+sorted+the+problem+for+me.++It+took+24+hours+as+it+was+a+tricky+one.+I+am+so+grateful+for+them+plugging+away+and+getting+it+sorted+out.+If+they+had+not+sorted+out+my+site,+it+would+have+been+totally+obsolete!++Thank+you+so+much! +
★★★★★
Monday, April 23, 2012
Shoestring Websites“Falsely advertise PCI Compliance on their website. The service IS…”
Falsely advertise PCI Compliance on their website. The service IS NOT compliant.
★★★★★
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Spare room studio“Customer service is there weak spot, fix that and they…”
Customer service is there weak spot, fix that and they could be a good company. I have been with them for 4 years and have to fight to get the customer service side of problems sorted out. Other that that they are OK
★★★★★
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
“A company that lies, unfairly suspends accounts when you say…”
A company that lies, unfairly suspends accounts when you say you are moving away from them and insults you. In my opinion I would AVOID at all costs.
★★★★★
Sunday, October 23, 2011
BadBiz“I+had+a+forum+on+another+web+host+that+was+to+large+to+remain+on+the+servers+that+they+offered.+I+spoke+with+Web+Host+UK+who+said+there+would+be+no+problems+with+transferring+the+website+over+and+they+would+do+it.+ I+received+notice+by+email+from+Web+Host+UK+i.e.+UK+Dedicated+Limited+that+the+website+was+transferred.+A+quick+inspection+took+place+and+it+looked+fine.+The+website+was+up+and+subsequently+the+other+account+was+closed.+ It+became+apparent+that+when+using+the+website+a+lot+of+its+functions+were+not+working+correctly.+I+emailed+Web+Host+UK+i.e.+UK+Dedicated+Limited+to+notify+of+such+and+then+the+weeks+of+endless+back+and+forth+emails+started.+ Some+5+weeks+later+one+of+their+tech+guys+tried+an+upgrade+to+the+software+which+left+the+website+vulnerable+to+hackers+and+spammers.+Within+minutes+my+account+was+blocked+and+could+not+even+access+my+Admin+account+on+the+website+as+it+had+been+took+over+by+some+one+else. This+website+had+over+5000+members+on+and+page+traffic+of+plus+2.5+million+hits+per+month+and+was+climbing+in+Google+page+rank+very+quickly.+But+it+was+to+vulnerable+to+allow+continuing+even+after+I+had+it+checked+by+another+professional.+ There+is+now+another+scenario+that+has+become+apparent+in+the+last+couple+of+days+and+I+will+post+about+this+in+due+course,+but+If+you+was+thinking+that+Web+Host+UK+was+a+good+option+for+you+and+you+was+thinking+of+transferring+your+websites+to+them+I+would+think+again.+ I+would+not+recommend+this+company,+I+am+not+a+competitor+and+this+is+a+genuine+post+from+an+aggrieved+customer.”
I+had+a+forum+on+another+web+host+that+was+to+large+to+remain+on+the+servers+that+they+offered.+I+spoke+with+Web+Host+UK+who+said+there+would+be+no+problems+with+transferring+the+website+over+and+they+would+do+it.+
I+received+notice+by+email+from+Web+Host+UK+i.e.+UK+Dedicated+Limited+that+the+website+was+transferred.+A+quick+inspection+took+place+and+it+looked+fine.+The+website+was+up+and+subsequently+the+other+account+was+closed.+
It+became+apparent+that+when+using+the+website+a+lot+of+its+functions+were+not+working+correctly.+I+emailed+Web+Host+UK+i.e.+UK+Dedicated+Limited+to+notify+of+such+and+then+the+weeks+of+endless+back+and+forth+emails+started.+
Some+5+weeks+later+one+of+their+tech+guys+tried+an+upgrade+to+the+software+which+left+the+website+vulnerable+to+hackers+and+spammers.+Within+minutes+my+account+was+blocked+and+could+not+even+access+my+Admin+account+on+the+website+as+it+had+been+took+over+by+some+one+else.
This+website+had+over+5000+members+on+and+page+traffic+of+plus+2.5+million+hits+per+month+and+was+climbing+in+Google+page+rank+very+quickly.+But+it+was+to+vulnerable+to+allow+continuing+even+after+I+had+it+checked+by+another+professional.+
There+is+now+another+scenario+that+has+become+apparent+in+the+last+couple+of+days+and+I+will+post+about+this+in+due+course,+but+If+you+was+thinking+that+Web+Host+UK+was+a+good+option+for+you+and+you+was+thinking+of+transferring+your+websites+to+them+I+would+think+again.+
I+would+not+recommend+this+company,+I+am+not+a+competitor+and+this+is+a+genuine+post+from+an+aggrieved+customer.
★★★★★
Friday, August 26, 2011
Showermania“Absolutely+terrible,+worst+hosting+company+we+have+ever+used.+We+paid+for+a+years+ecommerce+hosting+in+June.+I+should+have+known+when+it+took+them+four+days+to+sort+out+the+dns,+from+there+it+just+got+worse.+The+site+kept+going+offline+and+all+tech+support+could+say+was+"check+your+network,+the+site+is+up"+Not+when+colleagues+and+customers+from+all+over+the+UK+and+USA+were+telling+me+it+was+down. Then+scripts+stopped+working,+our+search.asp+took+the+site+offline+for+half+an+hour+when+anyone+used+it.+Then+we+were+told+not+to+run+an+update+script+that+has+run+on+thousands+of+servers+worldwide+because+it+was+"putting+an+abnormal+load+on+the+server"++The+final+straw+came+the+other+day+when+our+gbaselister.asp+script+stopped+working+and+while+I+was+talking+to+them+about+it+in+their+live+chat,+the+site+lost+a+weeks+orders,+I+downloaded+the+database+and+it+had+been+noticeably+altered+from+the+backup+I+had+taken+an+hour+earlier. All+the+staff+have+very+British+sounding+names+but+one+conversation+with+them+and+the+broken+English+stands+out.+I+don't+care+where+people+hail+from,+I+just+want+them+to+do+their+job+so+why+the+subterfuge? Get+your+hosting+from+these+people+at+your+peril,+it's+ok+having+someone+there+24/7,+not+so+good+when+they+know+nowt!”
Absolutely+terrible,+worst+hosting+company+we+have+ever+used.+We+paid+for+a+years+ecommerce+hosting+in+June.+I+should+have+known+when+it+took+them+four+days+to+sort+out+the+dns,+from+there+it+just+got+worse.+The+site+kept+going+offline+and+all+tech+support+could+say+was+"check+your+network,+the+site+is+up"+Not+when+colleagues+and+customers+from+all+over+the+UK+and+USA+were+telling+me+it+was+down.
Then+scripts+stopped+working,+our+search.asp+took+the+site+offline+for+half+an+hour+when+anyone+used+it.+Then+we+were+told+not+to+run+an+update+script+that+has+run+on+thousands+of+servers+worldwide+because+it+was+"putting+an+abnormal+load+on+the+server"++The+final+straw+came+the+other+day+when+our+gbaselister.asp+script+stopped+working+and+while+I+was+talking+to+them+about+it+in+their+live+chat,+the+site+lost+a+weeks+orders,+I+downloaded+the+database+and+it+had+been+noticeably+altered+from+the+backup+I+had+taken+an+hour+earlier.
All+the+staff+have+very+British+sounding+names+but+one+conversation+with+them+and+the+broken+English+stands+out.+I+don't+care+where+people+hail+from,+I+just+want+them+to+do+their+job+so+why+the+subterfuge?
Get+your+hosting+from+these+people+at+your+peril,+it's+ok+having+someone+there+24/7,+not+so+good+when+they+know+nowt!