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Report Summary

  • 56

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    72% of other websites

  • 53

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 22% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

short-lets.co.uk

London Short Lets, Short Term Serviced Apartments in London

Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

357 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

208 ms

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About Website

Visit short-lets.co.uk now to see the best up-to-date Short Lets content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about short-lets.co.uk

Welcome to Short Lets London. Leading provider of serviced apartments in London for short stay and specialising in the corporate and executive travel market.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Short-lets.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 357 ms and then it took 2.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

short-lets.co.uk performance score

56

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.8 s

12/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.8 s

15/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.8 s

50/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value270 ms

82/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.7 s

67/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

short-lets.co.uk

357 ms

www.short-lets.co.uk

441 ms

style.css

183 ms

jquery-1.4.4.min.js

459 ms

common.js

190 ms

Our browser made a total of 63 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 79% of them (50 requests) were addressed to the original Short-lets.co.uk, 6% (4 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (788 ms) belongs to the original domain Short-lets.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 227.6 kB (31%)

Content Size

723.7 kB

After Optimization

496.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Short-lets.co.uk main page is 723.7 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 388.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 22.0 kB

  • Original 28.8 kB
  • After minification 25.0 kB
  • After compression 6.8 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 3.8 kB, which is 13% 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 22.0 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 10.8 kB

  • Original 388.8 kB
  • After minification 378.0 kB

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. Short Lets images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 159.9 kB

  • Original 261.8 kB
  • After minification 260.6 kB
  • After compression 102.0 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 159.9 kB or 61% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 34.9 kB

  • Original 44.3 kB
  • After minification 42.4 kB
  • After compression 9.4 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. Short-lets.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 34.9 kB or 79% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 32 (55%)

Requests Now

58

After Optimization

26

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 58 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Short Lets. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

short-lets.co.uk

short-lets.co.uk

357 ms

www.short-lets.co.uk

www.short-lets.co.uk

441 ms

style.css

style.css

183 ms

jquery-1.4.4.min.js

jquery-1.4.4.min.js

459 ms

common.js

common.js

190 ms

jquery.ui.all.css

jquery.ui.all.css

191 ms

jquery.ui.core.js

jquery.ui.core.js

192 ms

jquery.ui.datepicker.js

jquery.ui.datepicker.js

289 ms

calender.js

calender.js

274 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

563 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

285 ms

plugins.js

plugins.js

377 ms

script.js

script.js

366 ms

maps

maps

29 ms

back-to-top.js

back-to-top.js

381 ms

jquery.ui.base.css

jquery.ui.base.css

97 ms

jquery.ui.theme.css

jquery.ui.theme.css

99 ms

jquery.ui.core.css

jquery.ui.core.css

95 ms

jquery.ui.datepicker.css

jquery.ui.datepicker.css

96 ms

footer_bg.png

footer_bg.png

116 ms

shortlets_logo.png

shortlets_logo.png

119 ms

search_ico.jpg

search_ico.jpg

117 ms

featured_sticker.png

featured_sticker.png

119 ms

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1358162626_1@1_farm_st-1.jpg

118 ms

tv_ico.png

tv_ico.png

117 ms

internet_ico.png

internet_ico.png

190 ms

bed_ico.png

bed_ico.png

193 ms

mobile_ico.jpg

mobile_ico.jpg

192 ms

1309176868_Harrington_Court_1.jpg

1309176868_Harrington_Court_1.jpg

286 ms

1310658037_space_main2.jpg

1310658037_space_main2.jpg

194 ms

property_rent.png

property_rent.png

199 ms

property_sale.png

property_sale.png

281 ms

property_lease.png

property_lease.png

284 ms

city-of-london.jpg

city-of-london.jpg

287 ms

knightsbridge.jpg

knightsbridge.jpg

385 ms

mayfair_apart.jpg

mayfair_apart.jpg

490 ms

hyde-park.jpg

hyde-park.jpg

464 ms

fb-ico.png

fb-ico.png

376 ms

twitter-ico.png

twitter-ico.png

382 ms

pinterest-ico.png

pinterest-ico.png

383 ms

google-ico.png

google-ico.png

470 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

47 ms

phone_ico.jpg

phone_ico.jpg

472 ms

mail_ico.jpg

mail_ico.jpg

472 ms

headre_bg.jpg

headre_bg.jpg

474 ms

trigger.jpg

trigger.jpg

552 ms

search-drop-down.png

search-drop-down.png

556 ms

widgets.js

widgets.js

28 ms

back-top.jpg

back-top.jpg

529 ms

directnav.jpg

directnav.jpg

530 ms

ubuntu-m.woff

ubuntu-m.woff

623 ms

ubuntu-b.woff

ubuntu-b.woff

732 ms

ubuntu-r.woff

ubuntu-r.woff

788 ms

timeline.d11f7a3b3287fb94220e8ee6d03cc772.js

timeline.d11f7a3b3287fb94220e8ee6d03cc772.js

22 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

11 ms

syndication

syndication

97 ms

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243 ms

collect

collect

20 ms

collect

collect

7 ms

timeline.47ab5d19e8ed22531abcf4f86f3ae53a.light.ltr.css

timeline.47ab5d19e8ed22531abcf4f86f3ae53a.light.ltr.css

2 ms

timeline.47ab5d19e8ed22531abcf4f86f3ae53a.light.ltr.css

timeline.47ab5d19e8ed22531abcf4f86f3ae53a.light.ltr.css

5 ms

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b1NSH-md_normal.png

126 ms

jot

jot

25 ms

Accessibility Review

short-lets.co.uk accessibility score

53

Accessibility Issues

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

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.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

short-lets.co.uk best practices score

50

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

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

short-lets.co.uk SEO score

90

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

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 uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Short-lets.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Short-lets.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

short-lets.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Short Lets. 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: