Accessibility Statement
Last updated: 18 March 2026
My Commitment
Chiltern Computers is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people of all abilities. I continually improve the user experience for everyone and apply the relevant accessibility standards.
This website aims to conform to WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards. This statement was last reviewed on 18 March 2026.
WCAG 2.1 AA Conformance
This site has been built and tested against the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA criteria. Below is a summary of conformance:
| Guideline | Status |
|---|---|
| 1.1 Text Alternatives | Conforming |
| 1.3 Adaptable | Conforming |
| 1.4 Distinguishable | Conforming |
| 2.1 Keyboard Accessible | Conforming |
| 2.4 Navigable | Conforming |
| 2.5 Input Modalities | Conforming |
| 3.1 Readable | Conforming |
| 3.2 Predictable | Conforming |
| 4.1 Compatible | Conforming |
Accessibility Features
- Skip-to-content link for keyboard users
- Semantic HTML with proper heading hierarchy
- ARIA labels on all interactive elements
- Focus-visible indicators on links, buttons, and form fields
- Colour contrast meeting 4.5:1 ratio for normal text
- Keyboard-navigable menus with Escape key support
- SVG icons with
aria-hiddenfor decorative elements - Form validation with
aria-invalidand visible error messages - Touch targets minimum 44x44px
- Respects
prefers-reduced-motion— all animations disabled - Respects
prefers-contrast: high— enhanced borders - Cookie consent banner with focus trap and inert background
- Mobile-friendly responsive design
- Print stylesheet support
Browser & Assistive Technology Compatibility
This website is designed to work with:
- Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge (latest versions)
- Screen readers: NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver, TalkBack
- Voice control software
- Keyboard-only navigation
- Browser zoom up to 200%
Physical Accessibility
At my Harold Hill workshop:
- Ground floor access
- Collection and delivery service available
- Flexible appointment times
- Patient, clear communication
- Support by phone, email, WhatsApp, or in person
- Carers and family members welcome to join
Feedback
If you encounter any accessibility barriers on this website, or have suggestions for improvement, please contact me:
david@chilterncomputers.net
07971 331814
38 Hilldene Avenue, Harold Hill, Romford, Essex RM3 8YP