Chelmsford City Council Main Website 2024
About the Evaluation
- Report Creator
- Not provided
- Evaluation Commissioner
- Not provided
- Evaluation date
- Wed Apr 17 2024
Executive Summary
No accessibility issues present with 2.2 criteria.
Scope of the Evaluation
- Website name
- www.chelmsford.gov.uk
- Scope of the website
- All web content of the public website of Chelmsford City Council located at: https://www.chelmsford.gov.uk/ This does not include the Museum (/museums) and Sports (/leisure-centres/) sub-sites.
- WCAG Version
- 2.2
- Conformance target
- AA
- Accessibility support baseline
- Supported browsers: Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari Supported operating systems: Windows 10 and above, MacOS Monterey and above, iOS 15 and above, Android 12 and above
- Additional evaluation requirements
- This report will include: - A full evaluation of a random selection of additional pages - A full evaluation of at least one type of each page template
Detailed Audit Results
Summary
Reported on 55 of 55 WCAG 2.2 AA Success Criteria.
- 42 Passed
- 0 Failed
- 0 Cannot tell
- 13 Not present
- 0 Not checked
All Results
1 Perceivable
1.1 Text Alternatives
| Success Criterion | Result | Observations |
|---|---|---|
| 1.1.1: Non-text Content | Result: Passed |
1.2 Time-based Media
| Success Criterion | Result | Observations |
|---|---|---|
| 1.2.1: Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded) | Result: Not present | |
| 1.2.2: Captions (Prerecorded) | Result: Not present | |
| 1.2.3: Audio Description or Media Alternative (Prerecorded) | Result: Not present | |
| 1.2.4: Captions (Live) | Result: Not present | |
| 1.2.5: Audio Description (Prerecorded) | Result: Not present |
1.3 Adaptable
| Success Criterion | Result | Observations |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3.1: Info and Relationships | Result: Passed | |
| 1.3.2: Meaningful Sequence | Result: Passed | |
| 1.3.3: Sensory Characteristics | Result: Passed | |
| 1.3.4: Orientation | Result: Passed | |
| 1.3.5: Identify Input Purpose | Result: Passed |
1.4 Distinguishable
| Success Criterion | Result | Observations |
|---|---|---|
| 1.4.1: Use of Color | Result: Passed | |
| 1.4.2: Audio Control | Result: Not present | |
| 1.4.3: Contrast (Minimum) | Result: Passed | |
| 1.4.4: Resize text | Result: Passed | |
| 1.4.5: Images of Text | Result: Passed | |
| 1.4.10: Reflow | Result: Passed | |
| 1.4.11: Non-text Contrast | Result: Passed | |
| 1.4.12: Text Spacing | Result: Passed | |
| 1.4.13: Content on Hover or Focus | Result: Passed |
2 Operable
2.1 Keyboard Accessible
| Success Criterion | Result | Observations |
|---|---|---|
| 2.1.1: Keyboard | Result: Passed | |
| 2.1.2: No Keyboard Trap | Result: Passed | |
| 2.1.4: Character Key Shortcuts | Result: Not present |
2.2 Enough Time
| Success Criterion | Result | Observations |
|---|---|---|
| 2.2.1: Timing Adjustable | Result: Not present | |
| 2.2.2: Pause, Stop, Hide | Result: Not present |
2.3 Seizures and Physical Reactions
| Success Criterion | Result | Observations |
|---|---|---|
| 2.3.1: Three Flashes or Below Threshold | Result: Passed |
2.4 Navigable
| Success Criterion | Result | Observations |
|---|---|---|
| 2.4.1: Bypass Blocks | Result: Passed | |
| 2.4.2: Page Titled | Result: Passed | |
| 2.4.3: Focus Order | Result: Passed | |
| 2.4.4: Link Purpose (In Context) | Result: Passed | |
| 2.4.5: Multiple Ways | Result: Passed | |
| 2.4.6: Headings and Labels | Result: Passed | |
| 2.4.7: Focus Visible | Result: Passed | |
| 2.4.11: Focus Not Obscured (Minimum) | Result: Passed |
2.5 Input Modalities
| Success Criterion | Result | Observations |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5.1: Pointer Gestures | Result: Not present | |
| 2.5.2: Pointer Cancellation | Result: Passed | |
| 2.5.3: Label in Name | Result: Passed | |
| 2.5.4: Motion Actuation | Result: Not present | |
| 2.5.7: Dragging Movements | Result: Not present | |
| 2.5.8: Target Size (Minimum) | Result: Passed |
3 Understandable
3.1 Readable
| Success Criterion | Result | Observations |
|---|---|---|
| 3.1.1: Language of Page | Result: Passed | |
| 3.1.2: Language of Parts | Result: Passed |
3.2 Predictable
| Success Criterion | Result | Observations |
|---|---|---|
| 3.2.1: On Focus | Result: Passed | |
| 3.2.2: On Input | Result: Passed | |
| 3.2.3: Consistent Navigation | Result: Passed | |
| 3.2.4: Consistent Identification | Result: Passed | |
| 3.2.6: Consistent Help | Result: Passed |
3.3 Input Assistance
| Success Criterion | Result | Observations |
|---|---|---|
| 3.3.1: Error Identification | Result: Passed | |
| 3.3.2: Labels or Instructions | Result: Passed | |
| 3.3.3: Error Suggestion | Result: Passed | |
| 3.3.4: Error Prevention (Legal, Financial, Data) | Result: Passed | |
| 3.3.7: Redundant Entry | Result: Passed | |
| 3.3.8: Accessible Authentication (Minimum) | Result: Not present |
4 Robust
4.1 Compatible
| Success Criterion | Result | Observations |
|---|---|---|
| 4.1.2: Name, Role, Value | Result: Passed | |
| 4.1.3: Status Messages | Result: Passed |
Sample of Audited Web Pages
- Homepage - https://www.chelmsford.gov.uk/
- Resident parking - https://www.chelmsford.gov.uk/parking-and-travel/resident-parking/
- Public register: Animal Boarding - https://www.chelmsford.gov.uk/business/licensing/view-public-registers/public-register-animal-boarding/
- Join our team - https://www.chelmsford.gov.uk/join-our-team/
- Search results - https://www.chelmsford.gov.uk/search-results/#?cludoquery=council%20tax&cludopage=1&cludorefurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.chelmsford.gov.uk%2Fjoin-our-team%2F&cludorefpt=Join%20our%20team&cludoinputtype=standard
- Contact us online - https://www.chelmsford.gov.uk/your-council/contacting-us/contact-us-online/
- Contact: Web Team - https://www.chelmsford.gov.uk/your-council/contacting-us/contact-us-online/contact-web-team/
- A | A-Z Listings - https://www.chelmsford.gov.uk/a-z-listings/a/
- Cemetery and Crematorium - https://www.chelmsford.gov.uk/cemetery-and-crematorium/
Web Technology
HTML,CSS,WAI-ARIA,JavaScript,SVG,PDF,jQuery,Umbraco CMS
Recording of Evaluation Specifics
Not provided