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ukcottages.co.uk

Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

276 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

263 ms

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About Website

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

Great choice of self catering holiday cottages across the UK – England, Scotland and Wales. Short breaks available, pets welcome at many, late availability and special offers.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ukcottages.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 276 ms and then it took 2.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ukcottages.co.uk performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

ukcottages.co.uk

276 ms

www.ukcottages.co.uk

440 ms

k_button.css

44 ms

Reset.css

164 ms

Styles.css

571 ms

Our browser made a total of 65 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 82% of them (53 requests) were addressed to the original Ukcottages.co.uk, 6% (4 requests) were made to Cf.kampyle.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (728 ms) belongs to the original domain Ukcottages.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 348.3 kB (53%)

Content Size

660.6 kB

After Optimization

312.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ukcottages.co.uk main page is 660.6 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 350.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 9.4 kB

  • Original 13.4 kB
  • After minification 11.9 kB
  • After compression 4.0 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 1.4 kB, which is 11% 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 9.4 kB or 70% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 12.2 kB

  • Original 211.8 kB
  • After minification 199.7 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. Ukcottages images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 255.2 kB

  • Original 350.5 kB
  • After minification 265.3 kB
  • After compression 95.3 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 255.2 kB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 71.6 kB

  • Original 84.9 kB
  • After minification 74.3 kB
  • After compression 13.4 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. Ukcottages.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 71.6 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 37 (61%)

Requests Now

61

After Optimization

24

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 61 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ukcottages. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

ukcottages.co.uk

ukcottages.co.uk

276 ms

www.ukcottages.co.uk

www.ukcottages.co.uk

440 ms

k_button.css

k_button.css

44 ms

Reset.css

Reset.css

164 ms

Styles.css

Styles.css

571 ms

Scrollbars.css

Scrollbars.css

166 ms

Forms.css

Forms.css

246 ms

JGrowl.css

JGrowl.css

259 ms

JQueryCore.js

JQueryCore.js

728 ms

jquery.Easing.js

jquery.Easing.js

243 ms

jquery.MouseWheel.js

jquery.MouseWheel.js

247 ms

jquery.Scrollpane.js

jquery.Scrollpane.js

326 ms

jquery.Livequery.js

jquery.Livequery.js

329 ms

JQuery.jgrowl.js

JQuery.jgrowl.js

410 ms

JQuery.Cookies.js

JQuery.Cookies.js

345 ms

AjaxElement.js

AjaxElement.js

411 ms

IsArray.js

IsArray.js

410 ms

BespokeForms.js

BespokeForms.js

431 ms

Cufon.js

Cufon.js

576 ms

JQuery.JParallax.js

JQuery.JParallax.js

494 ms

ShagExpert-Mystery_400.font.js

ShagExpert-Mystery_400.font.js

585 ms

FloatingWindows.js

FloatingWindows.js

518 ms

Favourites.js

Favourites.js

575 ms

GlobalFunctions.js

GlobalFunctions.js

606 ms

swfobject.js

swfobject.js

647 ms

jQuery.cycle.min.js

jQuery.cycle.min.js

654 ms

HomeRegions.js

HomeRegions.js

658 ms

popup.js

popup.js

255 ms

brand

brand

15 ms

brand

brand

103 ms

k_button.js

k_button.js

21 ms

k_push.js

k_push.js

40 ms

en-blue-corner-low-right.gif

en-blue-corner-low-right.gif

201 ms

HeaderImage.jpg

HeaderImage.jpg

96 ms

newLogo.png

newLogo.png

96 ms

FacebookIcon.png

FacebookIcon.png

94 ms

TwitterIcon.png

TwitterIcon.png

99 ms

Insp4.jpg

Insp4.jpg

168 ms

News.png

News.png

92 ms

AskCathy.jpg

AskCathy.jpg

175 ms

PropertyFinder-SideButton.png

PropertyFinder-SideButton.png

166 ms

NavGradient.gif

NavGradient.gif

160 ms

NavBar.gif

NavBar.gif

166 ms

NavFirst.png

NavFirst.png

174 ms

NavImg1.png

NavImg1.png

238 ms

NavSeperator.png

NavSeperator.png

240 ms

NavOffRepeat.png

NavOffRepeat.png

241 ms

NavImg2.png

NavImg2.png

246 ms

NavImg3.png

NavImg3.png

251 ms

NavImg4.png

NavImg4.png

261 ms

NavImg5.png

NavImg5.png

310 ms

NavImg6.png

NavImg6.png

304 ms

Button_Search.png

Button_Search.png

306 ms

google_site_search_watermark.gif

google_site_search_watermark.gif

36 ms

PageBackgroundGradient.png

PageBackgroundGradient.png

283 ms

PropertyReferenceBox.jpg

PropertyReferenceBox.jpg

295 ms

Button_Go.png

Button_Go.png

307 ms

IdealCottageBox.jpg

IdealCottageBox.jpg

349 ms

ListOrMapBG.gif

ListOrMapBG.gif

353 ms

SearchForPropertiesButton.jpg

SearchForPropertiesButton.jpg

356 ms

FooterBG.png

FooterBG.png

361 ms

ga.js

ga.js

53 ms

google_custom_search_watermark.gif

google_custom_search_watermark.gif

14 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

21 ms

1pxtransdead.png

1pxtransdead.png

154 ms

SEO Factors

ukcottages.co.uk SEO score

0

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ukcottages.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Ukcottages.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

ukcottages.co.uk

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