Report Summary

  • 6

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    21% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

coastalcottages.co.uk

Holiday Cottages in Wales | Coastal Cottages of Pembrokeshire

Page Load Speed

18.5 sec in total

First Response

2.2 sec

Resources Loaded

15.8 sec

Page Rendered

472 ms

coastalcottages.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Coastal Cottages content for United Kingdom. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about coastalcottages.co.uk

Coastal Cottages is your gateway to over 500 self-catering holiday cottages in Wales. Our beautiful holiday cottages are situated in Pembrokeshire, a location renowned for scenic views, stunning coast...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Coastalcottages.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 2.2 sec and then it took 16.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

coastalcottages.co.uk performance score

6

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

22/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.1 s

4/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,420 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.467

19/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.9 s

10/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

coastalcottages.co.uk

2190 ms

www.coastalcottages.uk

5342 ms

bootstrap.min.css

177 ms

bootstrap-formhelpers.css

279 ms

bootstrap-select.css

277 ms

Our browser made a total of 252 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Coastalcottages.co.uk, 43% (108 requests) were made to Coastalcottages.uk and 12% (31 requests) were made to Pbs.twimg.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (7.8 sec) relates to the external source Media.coastalcottages.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.8 MB (15%)

Content Size

18.4 MB

After Optimization

15.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Coastalcottages.co.uk main page is 18.4 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 15.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 292.7 kB

  • Original 344.9 kB
  • After minification 288.6 kB
  • After compression 52.2 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 56.3 kB, which is 16% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 292.7 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 661.1 kB

  • Original 15.6 MB
  • After minification 14.9 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Coastal Cottages images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 1.4 MB

  • Original 1.9 MB
  • After minification 1.7 MB
  • After compression 512.9 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 1.4 MB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 513.1 kB

  • Original 620.2 kB
  • After minification 605.2 kB
  • After compression 107.1 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Coastalcottages.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 513.1 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 89 (37%)

Requests Now

239

After Optimization

150

The browser has sent 239 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Coastal Cottages. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 47 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 28 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

coastalcottages.co.uk accessibility score

97

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

Best Practices

coastalcottages.co.uk best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

coastalcottages.co.uk SEO score

79

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document doesn't use legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Coastalcottages.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Coastalcottages.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Coastal Cottages. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: