DKA — Bath Architect Digital Visibility Score

Digital Visibility Score: 63 / 100 · Rank 6 of 80

Digital Visibility Score63/100Rank 6 of 80 · top 6%Problems found1The site has not changed in a long time One page from the first1Closest: residential architects Bath at #11

Measured 31 August 2026 via the PYC Bath Architect Digital Visibility Index. Every figure is objective and reproducible from the methodology. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Pillar breakdown vs sector median

Each pillar scored 0–100 against the sector median for this index. The final column is this firm's distance from that median.

Pillar	Score	Median	vs median
Speed & CWV	65	63	+2
Technical	100	88	+12
Local presence	81	78.5	+2.5
Visibility	31	0	+31
AI search presence	20	0	+20
Content & trust	58	37	+21

Pillar performance against the sector median. Bars right of centre are above the median, left are below.

Speed & CWV		+2
Technical		+12
Local presence		+2.5
Visibility		+31
AI search presence		+20
Content & trust		+21

Problems found

These are specific, checkable faults on the site — not opinions about it.

Worth knowingThe site has not changed in a long timeThe homepage last reported a change 13.1 years ago.

Where this firm ranks

Ranks for 4 of 12 keywords, average position 6.3, in the local 3-pack for 0 keywords.

Keyword	Position
architects Bath	#6
architect Bath	not in top 100
architectural services Bath	#4
house extension architect Bath	not in top 100
planning application architect Bath	not in top 100
listed building architect Bath	not in top 100
residential architects Bath	#11
commercial architects Bath	#4
self build architect Bath	not in top 100
loft conversion architect Bath	not in top 100
barn conversion architect Bath	not in top 100
conservation architect Bath	not in top 100

The gap to the leader

This firm against the sector median and the index leader, Designscape Architects, on every pillar.

Speed & CWV		65
Technical		100
Local presence		81
Visibility		31
AI search presence		20
Content & trust		58

this firm sector median leader

DKA trails Designscape Architects by 105 points across 4 pillars, but 70% of that is AI search presence and Speed & CWV alone. It already matches or beats the leader on Technical, Content & trust.

Closest to the first page

Ranked between #11 and #20 — one page from the first, ordered by how close.

residential architects Bath

#11

1 position sits between #11 and #20 — one page away, and the cheapest ranking work available to this firm.

AI search presence

Named in 1 of 5 AI answers. A domain citation is stronger evidence than a name mention.

✗	Who are the best architects in Bath?
✗	Which architect in Bath would you recommend for a house extension?
✗	Top rated architectural practices in Bath
✓	I need an architect in Bath - who should I contact?	cited by domain
✗	Conservation architects in Bath

Local presence

Google Business Profile.

Rating	4.7 / 5
Reviews	3
Locations	1
Reviews in last 90 days	0
Address matches website	yes

Why this score

What each score is made of. Every input here is in the open dataset, so the arithmetic can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Pillar	Score	Made up of
Content & trust	58	about page: yes · team page: no · credentials: yes · blog or news: yes · homepage: 182 words · last changed: 4773 days ago
Visibility	31	ranks for 4 of 12 keywords · average position 6.3 · local 3-pack: 0
Local presence	81	3 reviews · rated 4.7 · 0 new in 90 days
Technical	100	HTTPS: yes · page allows indexing: yes · robots.txt allows crawling: yes · sitemap: yes · structured data: yes

Key findings

No pillar falls materially below the sector median this quarter.

How this compares to the leader

Designscape Architects leads the index with 80/100. The largest gaps are: AI search presence (20 vs 60); Speed & CWV (65 vs 99); Visibility (31 vs 53).

Top fixes (ranked by impact)

Publish structured, citable content and entity schema so AI engines surface the business for core local queries.
Build local landing pages for the core keyword basket to lift organic and local-pack appearance.
Add about/team pages, and refresh stale content.

Firms ranked near this one

The firms nearest DKA in this ranking, beyond the two either side.

Firm	Rank	Score	Why it is here
Lacey Architecture Ltd	#4	65/100	2 places above you
Mitchell Eley Gould Architects	#8	61/100	2 places below you
Aaron Evans Architects Ltd	#3	68/100	3 places above you
TEA Architects	#9	61/100	3 places below you

Context (not scored)

Recorded alongside the measurement to make it easier to judge, but carrying no weight in the Digital Visibility Score. See the methodology.

Companies House	No confident match on the registered name
Real-user speed (CrUX)	Too little traffic to appear in Chrome’s public dataset
Lighthouse (lab, mobile)	Performance 73 · accessibility 69 · best practices 81 · SEO 100 — biggest losses: Elements with an ARIA `[role]` that require children to contain a specific `[role]` are missing some or all of those required children.; Document request latency; Reduce unused JavaScript
Google profile detail	6 photos · claimed · has a description · hours listed
Backlinks	116 referring domains · 307 links · rank 176 · 299 broken
Site structure	1 pages crawled · 99 internal links per page · reachable in: contact 1 click, services 1 click · 0% of links use a generic anchor · 25 sitemap pages not reachable by following links
Sitemap	26 URLs listed · declared in robots.txt · newest entry 132 days old · 5 of 5 sampled URLs resolve

Where to get this fixed

DKA’s lowest-scoring pillars among those we publish remediation guidance for:

AI search presence (20/100) — read generative engine optimisation on getting named by the answer engines this pillar measures. Background on analysing this pillar: ai search presence.
Visibility (31/100) — read topical authority on why ranking breadth across a sector beats chasing single terms. Background on analysing this pillar: visibility.

How this is measured: see the index methodology, and the statistical methods behind each pillar. This index is published by PYC; if you want this score moved, start here.