Tools & Wizards About Us

Report Summary

  • 28

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    48% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 61% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

theepcregister.co.uk

The EPC Register - Find EPC Providers - EPC Register Search

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

194 ms

Resources Loaded

2.1 sec

Page Rendered

394 ms

About Website

Click here to check amazing The EPC Register content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about theepcregister.co.uk

The EPC Register, Find your Local EPC Provider Here at The EPC Register. Local Energy Performance Certificate Services From Registered Accredited EPC Providers.

Visit theepcregister.co.uk

Key Findings

We analyzed Theepcregister.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 194 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

theepcregister.co.uk performance score

28

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value9.1 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.8 s

10/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value800 ms

37/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.2 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

theepcregister.co.uk

194 ms

theepcregister.co.uk

644 ms

js

135 ms

font-awesome-5.min.css

121 ms

font-awesome-v4-shims.css

226 ms

Our browser made a total of 72 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 74% of them (53 requests) were addressed to the original Theepcregister.co.uk, 7% (5 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 7% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (694 ms) belongs to the original domain Theepcregister.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 409.0 kB (22%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Theepcregister.co.uk main page is 1.9 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 41.8 kB

  • Original 53.4 kB
  • After minification 49.7 kB
  • After compression 11.6 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 41.8 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 3.8 kB

  • Original 522.5 kB
  • After minification 518.8 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 EPC Register images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-27%

Potential reduce by 292.2 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB
  • After compression 773.0 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 292.2 kB or 27% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-31%

Potential reduce by 71.3 kB

  • Original 226.7 kB
  • After minification 226.4 kB
  • After compression 155.4 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. Theepcregister.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 71.3 kB or 31% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 52 (83%)

Requests Now

63

After Optimization

11

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 63 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The EPC Register. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 30 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 24 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

theepcregister.co.uk accessibility score

86

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

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

theepcregister.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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

theepcregister.co.uk SEO score

85

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 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 Theepcregister.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 Theepcregister.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 The EPC Register. 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: