Access rivercottageashford.co.uk. River Cottage - Large Luxury Self Catering Cottage In Ashford In The Water

Home.html

177 ms

root.css

162 ms

prototype.js

495 ms

scriptaculous.js

169 ms

lightbox.js

249 ms

Our browser made a total of 40 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Rivercottageashford.co.uk and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (663 ms) belongs to the original domain Rivercottageashford.co.uk.

Content Size

420.3 kB

After Optimization

202.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Rivercottageashford.co.uk main page is 420.3 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 225.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 10.8 kB

Original 14.1 kB
After minification 10.3 kB
After compression 3.3 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 27% 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 10.8 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 10.9 kB

Original 164.4 kB
After minification 153.5 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. River Cottage Ashford images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 183.3 kB

Original 225.3 kB
After minification 165.4 kB
After compression 42.0 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 183.3 kB or 81% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 12.4 kB

Original 16.5 kB
After minification 11.3 kB
After compression 4.1 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. Rivercottageashford.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 12.4 kB or 75% of the original size.

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After Optimization

The browser has sent 29 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of River Cottage Ashford. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.