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When was concrete.org.uk built?

Analyzed 25 October 2026. Re-analyze

Estimated launch

January 1998

Medium confidenceLikely range: July 1997 – January 1998

There's good evidence for the year, but the exact month is less certain.

Website age
~29 years
From estimated launch
Domain registered
October 1996
Not the launch date
First evidence
January 1998
Internet Archive (Wayback Machine)
Current version
Between June and July 2025
Possible major redesign

History at a glance

The domain and the website have separate lives. Website age is measured from the launch, not from registration.

Domain registeredLikely launch rangeWebsite onlineMajor change

Timeline

  1. October 1996

    Domain registered

    The domain was registered. This is not the same as the website launching.

    Confirmed

  2. July 1997 – January 1998

    Estimated launch

    Based on: first archived copy of the website.

    Medium confidenceView evidence

  3. Between July 2005 and August 2011

    Possible major redesign

    The page layout changed a lot. Homepage title changed.

    Medium confidenceBeforeAfter

  4. Between August 2011 and January 2015

    Possible major redesign

    The page layout changed a lot.

    Not certainBeforeAfter

  5. Between August 2017 and February 2022

    Possible major redesign

    The page layout changed a lot.

    Not certainBeforeAfter

  6. Between June and July 2025

    Possible major redesign

    The page layout changed a lot. Homepage title changed.

    Medium confidenceBeforeAfter

  7. October 2026

    Current website

    “Concrete Society”, built with WordPress

    ConfirmedVisit

Built with today

Detected on the live homepage — it runs on WordPress. Select a technology to see the evidence.

CMS
WordPresssince 2025, 100% confidence. Show evidence.
  • Loads assets from /wp-content/ or /wp-includes/
  • Advertises the WordPress REST API
  • Link header advertises the WordPress REST API
  • Implied by WooCommerce
  • 100% detection confidence
Analytics
Google Analyticssince 2015, 95% confidence. Show evidence.
  • gtag.js with a GA measurement ID
  • 95% detection confidence
Web server
Nginx, 90% confidence. Show evidence.
  • Server header is nginx
  • 90% detection confidence
CSS framework
Bootstrapsince 2022, 85% confidence. Show evidence.
  • Loads Bootstrap CSS/JS
  • 85% detection confidence
JavaScript library
jQuerysince 2011, 85% confidence. Show evidence.
  • Loads a jQuery script
  • 85% detection confidence
Ecommerce
WooCommercesince 2025, 85% confidence. Show evidence.
  • WooCommerce assets or classes in page
  • 85% detection confidence
Why we think it launched in 19988 pieces of evidence, each linked to its source
  • First archived copy of the website: January 1998.
  • Domain registered: October 1996 (15 months earlier).
  1. October 1996

    Domain registered

    The domain's current registration began on this date. A website can only launch after this, but often launches much later.

    Sets the earliest possible dateRDAP registry dataView source

  2. January 1998

    First archived copy of the website

    The earliest successful snapshot of the homepage showing real website content in the Internet Archive.

    The estimate is based on thisInternet Archive (Wayback Machine)View source

  3. August 2011

    jQuery first seen

    jQuery appears in archived copies of the site from this date.

    Background onlyInternet Archive (Wayback Machine)

  4. January 2015

    Google Analytics first seen

    Google Analytics appears in archived copies of the site from this date.

    Background onlyInternet Archive (Wayback Machine)

  5. February 2022

    Bootstrap first seen

    Bootstrap appears in archived copies of the site from this date.

    Background onlyInternet Archive (Wayback Machine)

  6. March 2025

    Oldest page date in the sitemap

    The oldest "last modified" date among 18 sitemap entries.

    Too recent to date the launchXML sitemapView source

  7. May 2025

    Earliest publication date on the homepage

    A publication date declared in the homepage's metadata.

    Too recent to date the launchWebsite metadataView source

  8. July 2025

    WordPress first seen

    WordPress appears in archived copies of the site from this date.

    Background onlyInternet Archive (Wayback Machine)

What we checked

  • Domain registry (RDAP)Checked
  • Internet Archive indexChecked
  • Live websiteChecked
  • Archived page comparisonChecked

260 months of archived homepage copies; 14 compared in detail (sampling was cut short). BuiltWhen estimates from observable evidence and can be wrong. How estimates work

Domain registrationRegistered October 1996 · Miss Group Ltd
Registered
22 October 1996
Registration expires
22 October 2027
Registry record updated
25 September 2026
Registrar
Miss Group Ltd
Nameservers
ns1.pickaweb.co.uk., ns2.pickaweb.co.uk.

Public registry data via RDAP. Registrant details are never collected.

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