Report Summary

  • 39

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    59% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

theloftcentre.co.uk

Loft Conversions | Additional Storage | The Loft Centre

Page Load Speed

3.8 sec in total

First Response

160 ms

Resources Loaded

3 sec

Page Rendered

590 ms

theloftcentre.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing The Loft Centre content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about theloftcentre.co.uk

The Loft Centre specialise in loft conversions making unused lofts into large usable spaces, adding value, practicality and space to your home

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Key Findings

We analyzed Theloftcentre.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 160 ms and then it took 3.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

theloftcentre.co.uk performance score

39

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

35/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.5 s

9/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.6 s

70/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,020 ms

26/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.007

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.6 s

37/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

theloftcentre.co.uk

160 ms

theloftcentre.co.uk

493 ms

css

37 ms

style.min.css

163 ms

styles.css

230 ms

Our browser made a total of 63 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 59% of them (37 requests) were addressed to the original Theloftcentre.co.uk, 24% (15 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 8% (5 requests) were made to Gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2 sec) belongs to the original domain Theloftcentre.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 67.1 kB (7%)

Content Size

959.4 kB

After Optimization

892.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Theloftcentre.co.uk main page is 959.4 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 564.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 49.8 kB

  • Original 63.6 kB
  • After minification 61.8 kB
  • After compression 13.8 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. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 49.8 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 365 B

  • Original 564.2 kB
  • After minification 563.8 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. The Loft Centre images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 10.6 kB

  • Original 277.8 kB
  • After minification 277.8 kB
  • After compression 267.2 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 6.3 kB

  • Original 53.9 kB
  • After minification 53.9 kB
  • After compression 47.5 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. Theloftcentre.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 6.3 kB or 12% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 26 (57%)

Requests Now

46

After Optimization

20

The browser has sent 46 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Loft Centre. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

theloftcentre.co.uk accessibility score

96

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

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

theloftcentre.co.uk best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

theloftcentre.co.uk SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 uses 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 Theloftcentre.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 Theloftcentre.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 data is detected on the main page of The Loft Centre. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: