Small-scale DAB Round 5

Areas: 32 (plus 3 re-advertisements from other rounds)

Opening date: 30th March 2023

Closing date: 30th June 2023

Applications revealed:  18th July 2023

Applications received:  34 (Plus 3 for re-advertised areas) covering 29 areas

First awards: 21st September 2023

Rest of the awards: 22nd July 2024

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Alton, Petersfield and Haslemere

• Provincial DAB Ltd (PDF, 1.5 MB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

Ashford & Dungeness

• Ashford DAB Ltd (PDF, 665.1 KB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

Biggleswade & North Hertfordshire

• SG1SCOMMS Ltd (PDF, 792.3 KB) – NO AWARD

Brighton

• Brighton & Hove Digital Radio CIC (PDF, 3.8 MB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

Canterbury

• Canterbury DAB Ltd (PDF, 585.6 KB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

Chelmsford

• Chelmsford Digital Radio Ltd (PDF, 651.9 KB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

Colchester & Clacton

• Essex DAB Ltd (PDF, 1.3 MB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

Eastbourne, Newhaven and Lewes

• East Sussex Digital Radio Ltd (PDF, 825.0 KB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

Guildford & Woking

• Muxcast 5 Ltd (PDF, 1008.1 KB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

Harlow

• Xtra DAB Limited (PDF, 1.2 MB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

Hastings

• Hastings Digital Radio CIC (PDF, 533.4 KB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

Haywards Heath & Uckfield

• Central Sussex Digital Radio Limited (PDF, 10.8 MB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

Luton

• The University of Bedfordshire (PDF, 666.0 KB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

Maidstone, Tonbridge & Tunbridge Wells

• West Kent DAB Ltd (PDF, 607.9 KB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

Margate, Dover & Folkestone

• Kent Coast DAB Ltd (PDF, 532.3 KB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

North East London & South West Essex

• East London and Essex Digital CIC (PDF, 708.3 KB) – AWARDED 22/7/24
• North East London DAB Ltd (PDF, 960.9 KB)

North London

• DAB North London Ltd (PDF, 716.7 KB)
• North London Digital Ltd (PDF, 10.4 MB)
• U.DAB Ltd (PDF, 500.7 KB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

Portsmouth

• Angel Radio Ltd (PDF, 1.3 MB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

Reading

• Local Radio Ltd (PDF, 929.5 KB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

Sittingbourne & Medway Towns

• Medway & Swale DAB Ltd (PDF, 559.8 KB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

South East London & North West Kent

• greenDAB Limited (PDF, 806.7 KB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

South Hertfordshire

• Hertfordshire Digital Broadcasting Limited (PDF, 725.0 KB)
• South Herts DAB Ltd (PDF, 1.6 MB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

South London

• South London DAB CIC (PDF, 2.3 MB)
• South of the River Digital Radio (PDF, 7.3 MB) – AWARDED 22/7/24
• South Thames DAB Ltd (PDF, 999.6 KB)

South West Sussex

• Digital Radio West Sussex Ltd (PDF, 9.1 MB) – AWARDED 22/7/24
• West Sussex Digital Ltd (PDF, 1.6 MB)

Southend

• City DAB Limited (PDF, 925.4 KB) – AWARDED 22/7/24

West London

• City West Digital CIC (PDF, 10.2 MB) – AWARDED 22/7/24
• Middlesex DAB Ltd (PDF, 1.1 MB)

Re-advertised licence areas

Alnwick and Morpeth

• Northumberland Community Digital Community Interest Company (PDF, 572.0 KB) – awarded 21/9/23

Isles of Scilly

• Saltito Media Limited (PDF, 393.7 KB) – awarded 21/9/23

Merthyr & Rhondda Cynon Taff

• GTFM (South Wales) Ltd (PDF, 525.9 KB) – awards 21/9/23