diff --git a/spec/features/applications_spec.rb b/spec/features/applications_spec.rb
index 06593cf73..ee266e0eb 100644
--- a/spec/features/applications_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/applications_spec.rb
@@ -5,18 +5,34 @@
 describe "Applications pages" do
   include Devise::Test::IntegrationHelpers
 
-  # rubocop:disable RSpec/NoExpectationExample
-  it "renders the page", js: true do
+  before do
     create(:geocoded_application,
            address: "24 Bruce Road Glenbrook",
            description: "A lovely house")
     create(:geocoded_application,
            address: "351 Pacific Hwy, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450",
            description: "S4.55(1A) - Modification - alignment of 20 cabins rotated - positions of duplex cabins swapped with other cabins - 2 bedroom cabins changed to a duplex cabin 1 bedroom & studio")
+  end
+
+  describe "in the new design" do
+    before do
+      sign_in create(:confirmed_user, tailwind_theme: true, name: "Jane Ng")
+    end
+
+    describe "index page" do
+      before do
+        visit applications_path
+      end
+
+      it "passes accessibility tests", js: true do
+        expect(page).to be_axe_clean
+      end
 
-    sign_in create(:confirmed_user, tailwind_theme: true, name: "Jane Ng")
-    visit applications_path
-    page.percy_snapshot("Most recent applications across Australia")
+      # rubocop:disable RSpec/NoExpectationExample
+      it "renders the page", js: true do
+        page.percy_snapshot("Most recent applications across Australia")
+      end
+      # rubocop:enable RSpec/NoExpectationExample
+    end
   end
-  # rubocop:enable RSpec/NoExpectationExample
 end