plumbhq.uk website review

Your mobile performance score is 95. That is in Google's “good” band (90 and up).

A phone's processor spends 1.7 s on main-thread work while loading, 940 ms of it running JavaScript. That is comfortably low.

Your server sent the HTML in 29 ms, well inside Google's 600 ms guideline.

Real Chrome users on phones pass Google's Core Web Vitals on this page (28-day field data from the Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab)).

Real visitors wait 1.2 s for the largest content to appear (75th percentile). Good is under 2.5 s.

Real visitors wait 97 ms for the page to respond to a tap (75th percentile). Good is under 200 ms.

For real visitors the layout shifts by 0.00 (75th percentile). Good is under 0.1.

Real visitors see the first content after 1.0 s (75th percentile). Good is under 1.8 s.

Real visitors wait 435 ms for your server to start answering (75th percentile). Good is under 800 ms.

Over the last 25 four-week periods to 2026-10-31, real Chrome visitors' largest content (lcp) went from 1.4 s to 1.2 s at the 75th percentile (Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab) history).

The first text or image appears after 1.7 s, inside the 1.8 s “good” threshold.

Scripts block the page for only 176 ms while loading. Good is under 200 ms.

Your largest element renders in 1.7 s on a phone, inside Google's 2.5 s “good” threshold. The largest element is the text “Find the right part. Order with confidence.”.

The layout barely moves while loading (CLS 0, good is under 0.1).

Your homepage downloads 2.0 MB in 179 requests on a phone: scripts 922 KiB (52), other files 783 KiB (104) and images 205 KiB (12). That is a lean page.

Every sizeable image is WebP, AVIF or SVG.

Images below the first screen wait until the visitor scrolls to them.

No image is downloaded at more than three times the size it is drawn on a phone.

All 42 images in the HTML carry an alt attribute.

axe-core 4.13.0, the open-source engine behind most accessibility testing tools, ran 50 WCAG 2.2 A/AA and best-practice rules on the phone render: 47 passed and 3 failed. 3 mores need a person to judge. Automated rules catch about a third of accessibility problems; the rest need manual testing.

Your meta description is 150 characters: “Online plumbing and heating merchant with free next day delivery on orders over £50. Quality and affordable Plumbing Fi…”.

Your main headline reads: “Find the right part. Order with confidence.”.

Your title is a healthy 57 characters: “PlumbHQ | Plumbing & Heating Store | DIY & Trade Supplies”.

The canonical URL is https://plumbhq.uk/.

Open Graph tags are complete, so shared links show a title, description and image.

robots.txt is in place and points crawlers to your sitemap.

Your XML sitemap is reachable at https://plumbhq.uk/sitemap.xml.

Your robots.txt lets the crawlers behind ChatGPT search, Claude and Perplexity read the site and cite it in answers.

Your server sends the page's text in the HTML (1,398 words), so crawlers that don't run JavaScript still read it.

The site publishes /llms.txt (6 KiB, 8 links), a plain-text guide to the site for AI tools.

All 15 pages we checked loaded without an error.

No page we checked hands its ranking to a different URL.

All 15 pages that loaded have a meta description.

Every page we checked has its own title.

Each page we checked has a main headline.

None of the pages we checked carries a noindex tag.

All 15 pages that loaded have a <title>.

No JavaScript errors were logged while the page loaded on a phone.

23 of 25 tappable elements near the top are at least 24 px.

The page declares a mobile viewport.

The homepage is served over HTTPS (plumbhq.uk).

The certificate from Let's Encrypt · YE1 verifies for plumbhq.uk and is valid for another 53 days.

X-Frame-Options or a frame-ancestors policy stops other sites framing yours.

A Content-Security-Policy is set, the main browser-side defence against injected scripts.

http://plumbhq.uk redirects to the secure version.

The server speaks HTTP/2 and advertises HTTP/3, so browsers load many files over one connection.

All 41 links checked from your homepage (40 internal, 1 external) answered without errors.

plumbhq.uk was registered in Dec 2020 through 1api GmbH. An established domain carries more trust with email providers and search engines.

On a phone, the first screen shows a clear next step: “SHOP ALL” and “SHOP POPULAR PARTS”.

The homepage has 10 calls to action, for example “Shop all”, “Shop all fittings” and “Shop all valves”.

9 short forms (1 field at most) are right on the homepage.

Analytics detected: Microsoft Clarity.

Visitors can reach you directly: 0 phone links and 1 email link.

DMARC tells receivers to quarantine mail that fails authentication.

An SPF record lists your sending servers and marks other mail as suspicious (~all): “v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com ~all”.

A DKIM key is published (selector “k2”), so receivers can verify mail really came from you.