diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index ef823f9d..00000000
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-name: CI
-
-on:
-  push:
-    branches: [ main ]
-  pull_request:
-    branches: [ main ]
-
-jobs:
-  build:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Use Node.js
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
-        with:
-          cache: 'npm'
-      - run: npm ci
diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7d2addd8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+name: End-to-end tests
+on:
+  pull_request:
+  push:
+    branches: [ main ]
+jobs:
+  test:
+    timeout-minutes: 60
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+      with:
+        node-version: lts/*
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: npm ci
+    - name: Install Playwright Browsers
+      run: npx playwright install --with-deps
+    - name: Run Playwright tests
+      run: npx playwright test
+    - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
+      with:
+        name: playwright-report
+        path: playwright-report/
+        retention-days: 30
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1c0876b2..2bca8c01 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -21,3 +21,7 @@ node_modules/
 /cypress/temp
 tmp/
 package-lock.json
+/test-results/
+/playwright-report/
+/blob-report/
+/playwright/.cache/
diff --git a/e2e/app.spec.js b/e2e/app.spec.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4050d4f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/e2e/app.spec.js
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+// @ts-check
+const { test, expect } = require('@playwright/test');
+
+test('homepage loads', async ({ page }) => {
+  await page.goto('/');
+
+  // Expect a title "to contain" a substring.
+  await expect(page).toHaveTitle("Home – dxw Prototype Library");
+  await expect(page.getByRole('heading', { name: "dxw Prototype Gallery" })).toBeVisible();
+});
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index d08adef5..769ac4aa 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@
         "hmrc-frontend": "^6.0.0",
         "jquery": "3.7.1",
         "notifications-node-client": "5.2.3"
+      },
+      "devDependencies": {
+        "@playwright/test": "^1.48.2",
+        "@types/node": "^22.9.0"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@govuk-prototype-kit/step-by-step": {
@@ -343,6 +347,22 @@
         "url": "https://opencollective.com/parcel"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/@playwright/test": {
+      "version": "1.48.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@playwright/test/-/test-1.48.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-54w1xCWfXuax7dz4W2M9uw0gDyh+ti/0K/MxcCUxChFh37kkdxPdfZDw5QBbuPUJHr1CiHJ1hXgSs+GgeQc5Zw==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "license": "Apache-2.0",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "playwright": "1.48.2"
+      },
+      "bin": {
+        "playwright": "cli.js"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=18"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/@socket.io/component-emitter": {
       "version": "3.1.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@socket.io/component-emitter/-/component-emitter-3.1.2.tgz",
@@ -378,12 +398,12 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@types/node": {
-      "version": "22.7.5",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/node/-/node-22.7.5.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-jML7s2NAzMWc//QSJ1a3prpk78cOPchGvXJsC3C6R6PSMoooztvRVQEz89gmBTBY1SPMaqo5teB4uNHPdetShQ==",
+      "version": "22.9.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/node/-/node-22.9.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-vuyHg81vvWA1Z1ELfvLko2c8f34gyA0zaic0+Rllc5lbCnbSyuvb2Oxpm6TAUAC/2xZN3QGqxBNggD1nNR2AfQ==",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "undici-types": "~6.19.2"
+        "undici-types": "~6.19.8"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@types/qs": {
@@ -2876,6 +2896,38 @@
         "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/jonschlinkert"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/playwright": {
+      "version": "1.48.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/playwright/-/playwright-1.48.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-NjYvYgp4BPmiwfe31j4gHLa3J7bD2WiBz8Lk2RoSsmX38SVIARZ18VYjxLjAcDsAhA+F4iSEXTSGgjua0rrlgQ==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "license": "Apache-2.0",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "playwright-core": "1.48.2"
+      },
+      "bin": {
+        "playwright": "cli.js"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=18"
+      },
+      "optionalDependencies": {
+        "fsevents": "2.3.2"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/playwright-core": {
+      "version": "1.48.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/playwright-core/-/playwright-core-1.48.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-sjjw+qrLFlriJo64du+EK0kJgZzoQPsabGF4lBvsid+3CNIZIYLgnMj9V6JY5VhM2Peh20DJWIVpVljLLnlawA==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "license": "Apache-2.0",
+      "bin": {
+        "playwright-core": "cli.js"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=18"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/portscanner": {
       "version": "2.2.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/portscanner/-/portscanner-2.2.0.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e06fa7bd..5d6a206e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "govuk-prototype-kit dev",
     "serve": "govuk-prototype-kit serve",
-    "start": "govuk-prototype-kit start"
+    "start": "govuk-prototype-kit start",
+    "test": "npx playwright test"
   },
   "name": "govuk-prototype-kit",
   "dependencies": {
@@ -13,5 +14,9 @@
     "hmrc-frontend": "^6.0.0",
     "jquery": "3.7.1",
     "notifications-node-client": "5.2.3"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "@playwright/test": "^1.48.2",
+    "@types/node": "^22.9.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/playwright.config.js b/playwright.config.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e955ce44
--- /dev/null
+++ b/playwright.config.js
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+// @ts-check
+const { defineConfig, devices } = require('@playwright/test');
+
+/**
+ * Read environment variables from file.
+ * https://github.com/motdotla/dotenv
+ */
+// require('dotenv').config({ path: path.resolve(__dirname, '.env') });
+
+/**
+ * @see https://playwright.dev/docs/test-configuration
+ */
+module.exports = defineConfig({
+  testDir: './e2e',
+  /* Run tests in files in parallel */
+  fullyParallel: true,
+  /* Fail the build on CI if you accidentally left test.only in the source code. */
+  forbidOnly: !!process.env.CI,
+  /* Retry on CI only */
+  retries: process.env.CI ? 2 : 0,
+  /* Opt out of parallel tests on CI. */
+  workers: process.env.CI ? 1 : undefined,
+  /* Reporter to use. See https://playwright.dev/docs/test-reporters */
+  reporter: 'html',
+  /* Shared settings for all the projects below. See https://playwright.dev/docs/api/class-testoptions. */
+  use: {
+    /* Base URL to use in actions like `await page.goto('/')`. */
+    baseURL: 'http://127.0.0.1:3000',
+
+    /* Collect trace when retrying the failed test. See https://playwright.dev/docs/trace-viewer */
+    trace: 'on-first-retry',
+  },
+
+  /* Configure projects for major browsers */
+  projects: [
+    {
+      name: 'chromium',
+      use: { ...devices['Desktop Chrome'] },
+    },
+  ],
+
+  /* Run your local dev server before starting the tests */
+  webServer: {
+    command: 'npm run dev',
+    url: 'http://127.0.0.1:3000',
+    reuseExistingServer: !process.env.CI,
+  },
+});