Report Summary

  • 35

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    55% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

welsh-cottages.co.uk

Holiday Cottages in Wales | Wales Holidays | Coast & Country Holidays

Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

175 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

409 ms

welsh-cottages.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Welsh Cottages content for United Kingdom. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about welsh-cottages.co.uk

A fantastic selection of holiday cottages in Wales. Coast and Country Holiday Cottages - Find your ideal West Wales holiday cottage and book securely online today.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Welsh-cottages.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 175 ms and then it took 2.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

welsh-cottages.co.uk performance score

35

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.4 s

16/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.8 s

7/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.5 s

54/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value970 ms

28/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.002

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.2 s

25/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

welsh-cottages.co.uk

175 ms

welsh-cottages.co.uk

283 ms

www.welsh-cottages.co.uk

501 ms

jquery-ui-1.10.4.custom.min.6bd67d14c1d557de4b371266af5443d4.css

136 ms

wch-desktop-style.1458ec604eaf23522ba9043a2c3cc661.css

419 ms

Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 74% of them (34 requests) were addressed to the original Welsh-cottages.co.uk, 11% (5 requests) were made to Media.sykesassets.co.uk and 7% (3 requests) were made to Cdn.cookielaw.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (542 ms) belongs to the original domain Welsh-cottages.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 202.5 kB (7%)

Content Size

2.8 MB

After Optimization

2.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Welsh-cottages.co.uk main page is 2.8 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 188.9 kB

  • Original 245.8 kB
  • After minification 211.4 kB
  • After compression 56.9 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 34.4 kB, which is 14% 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 188.9 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 12.2 kB

  • Original 2.0 MB
  • After minification 2.0 MB

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. Welsh Cottages images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 166 B

  • Original 283.9 kB
  • After minification 283.9 kB
  • After compression 283.7 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

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.2 kB

  • Original 195.1 kB
  • After minification 195.1 kB
  • After compression 193.9 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. Welsh-cottages.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 24 (57%)

Requests Now

42

After Optimization

18

The browser has sent 42 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Welsh Cottages. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

welsh-cottages.co.uk accessibility score

89

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[role] values are not valid

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.

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

Best Practices

welsh-cottages.co.uk best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

welsh-cottages.co.uk SEO score

86

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

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Welsh-cottages.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 Welsh-cottages.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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