Roberts Limbrick Ltd — Gloucester Architect Digital Visibility Score

Digital Visibility Score: 63 / 100 · Rank 6 of 35

Digital Visibility Score63/100Rank 6 of 35 · top 15%Problems found1No structured data on the homepageFurthest behind-2Speed & CWV: 64 against a sector median of 66

Measured 1 September 2026 via the PYC Gloucester 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	64	66	−2
Technical	75	75	level
Local presence	84	67	+17
Visibility	45	0	+45
AI search presence	20	0	+20
Content & trust	83	47.5	+35.5

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

Speed & CWV		-2
Technical		0
Local presence		+17
Visibility		+45
AI search presence		+20
Content & trust		+35.5

Problems found

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

• Worth fixingNo structured data on the homepageNothing tells a search engine or an assistant what this business is, where it is, or what it does — in machine-readable terms.

Where this firm ranks

Ranks for 2 of 12 keywords, average position 1.5, in the local 3-pack for 5 keywords.

Keyword	Position
architects Gloucester	#1
architect Gloucester	#2
architectural services Gloucester	not in top 100
house extension architect Gloucester	not in top 100
planning application architect Gloucester	not in top 100
listed building architect Gloucester	not in top 100
residential architects Gloucester	not in top 100
commercial architects Gloucester	not in top 100
self build architect Gloucester	not in top 100
loft conversion architect Gloucester	not in top 100
barn conversion architect Gloucester	not in top 100
conservation architect Gloucester	not in top 100

The gap to the leader

This firm against the sector median and the index leader, CK Architectural Gloucestershire, on every pillar.

Speed & CWV		64
Technical		75
Local presence		84
Visibility		45
AI search presence		20
Content & trust		83

this firm sector median leader

Roberts Limbrick Ltd trails CK Architectural Gloucestershire by 136 points across 3 pillars, but 82% of that is AI search presence and Visibility alone. It already matches or beats the leader on Speed & CWV, Local presence, Content & trust.

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

Local presence

Google Business Profile.

Rating	4.2 / 5
Reviews	10
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	83	about page: yes · team page: yes · credentials: no · blog or news: yes · homepage: 1,215 words · last changed: 1 days ago
Visibility	45	ranks for 2 of 12 keywords · average position 1.5 · local 3-pack: 5
Local presence	84	10 reviews · rated 4.2 · 0 new in 90 days
Technical	75	HTTPS: yes · page allows indexing: yes · robots.txt allows crawling: yes · sitemap: yes · structured data: no

Key findings

• No pillar falls materially below the sector median this quarter.

How this compares to the leader

CK Architectural Gloucestershire leads the index with 79/100. The largest gaps are: AI search presence (20 vs 100); Visibility (45 vs 76); Technical (75 vs 100).

Top fixes (ranked by impact)

1. Publish structured, citable content and entity schema so AI engines surface the business for core local queries.
2. Build local landing pages for the core keyword basket to lift organic and local-pack appearance.
3. Cut mobile LCP below 2.5s (optimise images and remove render-blocking resources) — the biggest score and ranking lever.

Firms ranked near this one

The firms nearest Roberts Limbrick Ltd in this ranking, beyond the two either side.

Firm	Rank	Score	Why it is here
RE-Design Architects	#4	64/100	2 places above you
The Development Studio (TDS)	#8	60/100	2 places below you
PSK Architect	#3	71/100	3 places above you
A1 Architecture Ltd	#9	59/100	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	Company 06658029 · 18.1 years old · active · SIC 71111
Real-user speed (CrUX)	Too little traffic to appear in Chrome’s public dataset
Lighthouse (lab, mobile)	Performance 56 · accessibility 92 · best practices 59 · SEO 100 — biggest losses: Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.; Document request latency; Reduce unused JavaScript
Google profile detail	16 photos · claimed · has a description · hours listed · 2 of 10 reviews are one star
Backlinks	335 referring domains · 2489 links · rank 223
Site structure	1 pages crawled · 87 internal links per page · reachable in: contact 1 click, team 1 click, services 1 click · 3% of links use a generic anchor · 128 sitemap pages not reachable by following links
Sitemap	129 URLs listed · declared in robots.txt · no lastmod dates · 5 of 5 sampled URLs resolve

Where to get this fixed

Roberts Limbrick Ltd’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 (45/100) — read topical authority on why ranking breadth across a sector beats chasing single terms. Background on analysing this pillar: visibility.

↑ Ranked aboveCMS Group#5 · 63/100 Full indexAll 35 firms ↓ Ranked belowPier Architects Ltd.#7 · 60/100

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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.