BLG Development Finance: digital health score 65/100

BLG Development Finance (blgdevelopmentfinance.co.uk) is one of 77 UK specialist lenders in the Specialist Lending Digital Audit, our independent review of public digital signals. That work gives BLG Development Finance a digital health score of 65 out of 100, 41st of 76 and in the middle of the pack. That is in line with the sector median of 66. BLG Development Finance is strongest on measurement (85 out of 100), well ahead of the 45 average: whether the firm can see what is working. BLG Development Finance has most to gain on mobile speed (23 versus a 58 average), where small changes move the score.

Findability: 80 out of 100, 2 points below the 82 specialist lender average. That covers showing up and making sense to Google. For mobile speed, 23 out of 100 is below the 58 average: how fast the site feels on a phone. Measurement scored 85, 40 points above the 45 average, covering whether the firm can see what is working. On accessibility, BLG Development Finance scored 88, a little below the 90 average (being usable for everyone, an Equality Act duty). BLG Development Finance’s free report lists every page tested and a prioritised set of fixes.