Small-scale multiplex applications and awards
This page provides a copy of any small-scale radio multiplex licence application which has been submitted to Ofcom, and details of licences we have awarded.
This type of licence is awarded in a competitive process, in which applications are judged against specific statutory criteria.
Licences awarded
Alnwick and Morpeth (PDF, 146.7 KB)
Published 19 July 2021
Basingstoke (PDF, 112.4 KB)
Published 1 June 2021
Bradford (PDF, 131.1 KB)
Published 19 July 2021
Cambridge (PDF, 122.4 KB)
Published 31 March 2021
Cardiff (PDF, 125.5 KB)
Caerdydd (PDF, 145.6 KB)
Published 5 May 2021
Clevedon, Avonmouth and Filton (PDF, 115.7 KB)
Published 1 June 2021
Derry/Londonderry (PDF, 116.7 KB)
Published 2 March 2021
Dudley & Stourbridge (PDF, 115.1 KB)
Published 1 June 2021
East Bristol, Mangotsfield and Keynsham (PDF, 117.1 KB)
Published 1 June 2021
Edinburgh (PDF, 125.1 KB)
Published 5 May 2021
Exeter (PDF, 113.4 KB)
Published 19 July 2021
Glasgow (PDF, 123.2 KB)
Published 2 March 2021
Inverclyde (PDF, 116.6 KB)
Published 31 March 2021
Isles of Scilly (PDF, 130.8 KB)
Published 19 July 2021
Kings Lynn (PDF, 139.4 KB)
Published 5 May 2021
Leeds (PDF, 140.1 KB)
Published 5 May 2021
Newcastle & Gateshead (PDF, 117.1 KB)
Published 1 June 2021
North Birmingham (PDF, 111.7 KB)
Published 19 July 2021
Norwich (PDF, 139.2 KB)
Published 5 May 2021
Salisbury (PDF, 117.9 KB)
Published 2 March 2021
Sheffield & Rotherham (PDF, 127.3 KB)
Published 31 March 2021
South Birmingham (PDF, 117.0 KB)
Published 19 July 2021
Tynemouth & South Shields (PDF, 112.1 KB)
Published 2 March 2021
Welsh Valleys (PDF, 122.5 KB)
Cymoedd Cymru (PDF, 100.4 KB)
Published 2 March 2021
Winchester (PDF, 119.2 KB)
Published 31 March 2021
Applications received
Alnwick and Morpeth
- C. I. Broadcasting Ltd (PDF, 350.1 KB)
- UK DAB Networks Limited (PDF, 409.0 KB)
UK DAB Networks Limited – Annex 1 (PDF, 396.9 KB)
UK DAB Networks Limited – Annex 2 (PDF, 207.8 KB)
UK DAB Networks Limited – Annex 3 (PDF, 149.5 KB)
UK DAB Networks Limited – Annex 4 (PDF, 67.1 KB)
Basingstoke
- UK DAB Networks Limited (PDF, 6.3 MB)
UK DAB Networks Limited – Annex 1 (PDF, 404.7 KB)
UK DAB Networks Limited – Annex 2 (PDF, 207.7 KB)
UK DAB Networks Limited – Annex 3 (PDF, 149.1 KB)
UK DAB Networks Limited – Annex 4 (PDF, 67.1 KB)
Bradford
- Bradford DAB Network Ltd (PDF, 362.9 KB)
Bradford DAB Network – Annex 1 (PDF, 102.7 KB) - Bradford Digital Media (PDF, 620.6 KB)
Bradford Digital Media – Annex 1 (PDF, 3.0 MB) - Bradford Multiplex Broadcasting Corporation (PDF, 320.6 KB)
Bradford Multiplex Broadcasting Corporation – Annex 1 (PDF, 186.5 KB)
Bradford Multiplex Broadcasting Corporation – Annex 2 (PDF, 445.6 KB) - Media Arts & Culture Ltd (PDF, 450.5 KB)
Media Arts & Culture Ltd – Annex 1 (PDF, 47.8 KB)
Media Arts & Culture Ltd – Annex 2 (PDF, 199.2 KB)
Cambridge
- Cambridge Digital Radio Limited (PDF, 203.0 KB)
Cambridge Digital Radio Limited – Annex 1 (PDF, 193.4 KB)
Cardiff
- Cardiff DAB Ltd (PDF, 487.1 KB)
Cardiff DAB Ltd – Annex 1 (PDF, 113.8 KB) - Muxcast Three Limited (PDF, 800.7 KB)
Muxcast Three Limited – Annex 1 (PDF, 399.2 KB)
Muxcast Three Limited – Annex 2 (PDF, 207.2 KB)
Muxcast Three Limited – Annex 3 (PDF, 142.2 KB)
Muxcast Three Limited – Annex 4 (PDF, 70.7 KB)
Clevedon, Avonmouth & Filton
- Like DAB Ltd (PDF, 456.3 KB)
Like DAB Ltd – Annex 1 (PDF, 400.0 KB)
Like DAB Ltd – Annex 2 (PDF, 219.7 KB)
Like DAB Ltd – Annex 3 (PDF, 169.5 KB)
Like DAB Ltd – Annex 4 (PDF, 95.4 KB) - Severnside Digital Radio (PDF, 279.6 KB)
Severnside Digital Radio – Annex 1 (PDF, 112.4 KB)
Severnside Digital Radio – Annex 2 (PDF, 141.1 KB)
Derry/Londonderry
Dudley and Stourbridge
- Boom Radio DAB Ltd (PDF, 490.9 KB)
Boom Radio DAB Ltd – Annex 1 (PDF, 396.5 KB)
Boom Radio DAB Ltd – Annex 2 (PDF, 224.0 KB)
Boom Radio DAB Ltd – Annex 3 (PDF, 160.5 KB)
Boom Radio DAB Ltd – Annex 4 (PDF, 94.1 KB) - Digimux Ltd (PDF, 328.7 KB)
Digimux Ltd – Annex 1 (PDF, 1.7 MB)
Digimux Ltd – Annex 2 (PDF, 58.8 KB) - Dudley & Stourbridge DAB Ltd (PDF, 413.9 KB)
Dudley & Stourbridge DAB – Annex 1 (PDF, 155.9 KB)
Dudley & Stourbridge DAB – Annex 2 (PDF, 290.3 KB)
East Bristol, Mangotsfield & Keynsham
- Bristol Digital Radio (PDF, 245.0 KB)
Bristol Digital Radio – Annex 1 (PDF, 99.9 KB)
Bristol Digital Radio - Annex 2 (PDF, 129.6 KB)
Edinburgh
- Edinburgh DAB Ltd (PDF, 528.2 KB)
Edinburgh DAB Ltd – Annex 1 (PDF, 111.9 KB) - Muxcast Two Limited (PDF, 3.5 MB)
Muxcast Two Limited – Annex 1 (PDF, 405.9 KB)
Muxcast Two Limited – Annex 2 (PDF, 204.5 KB)
Muxcast Two Limited – Annex 3 (PDF, 141.3 KB)
Muxcast Two Limited – Annex 4 (PDF, 68.4 KB)
Exeter
- ExeDAB Ltd (PDF, 456.5 KB)
ExeDAB Ltd – Annex 1 (PDF, 133.8 KB) - Like DAB Ltd (PDF, 485.9 KB)
Like DAB Ltd – Annex 1 (PDF, 397.1 KB)
Like DAB Ltd – Annex 2 (PDF, 218.7 KB)
Like DAB Ltd – Annex 3 (PDF, 169.8 KB)
Like DAB Ltd – Annex 4 (PDF, 93.6 KB)
Glasgow
- Nation Digital Investments Ltd (PDF, 3.8 MB)
Nation Digital Investments Ltd – Annex 1 (PDF, 415.7 KB)
Nation Digital Investments Ltd – Annex 2 (PDF, 204.6 KB)
Nation Digital Investments Ltd – Annex 3 (PDF, 139.9 KB)
Inverclyde
- UK DAB Networks Limited (PDF, 414.0 KB)
UK DAB Networks Limited – Annex 1 (PDF, 405.3 KB)
UK DAB Networks Limited – Annex 2 (PDF, 205.1 KB)
UK DAB Networks Limited – Annex 3 (PDF, 146.8 KB)
UK DAB Networks Limited – Annex 4 (PDF, 68.2 KB)
Isles of Scilly
- Like DAB Ltd (PDF, 374.6 KB)
Like DAB Ltd – Annex 1 (PDF, 396.4 KB)
Like DAB Ltd – Annex 2 (PDF, 217.2 KB)
Like DAB Ltd – Annex 3 (PDF, 169.8 KB)
Like DAB Ltd – Annex 4 (PDF, 93.6 KB)
Kings Lynn
- North Norfolk Digital Ltd (PDF, 184.6 KB)
North Norfolk Digital Ltd – Annex 1 (PDF, 185.3 KB)
North Norfolk Digital Ltd – Annex 2 (PDF, 149.7 KB)
Leeds
- Boom Radio DAB Ltd (PDF, 511.7 KB)
Boom Radio DAB Ltd – Annex 1 (PDF, 401.7 KB)
Boom Radio DAB Ltd – Annex 2 (PDF, 217.9 KB)
Boom Radio DAB Ltd – Annex 3 (PDF, 158.6 KB)
Boom Radio DAB Ltd – Annex 4 (PDF, 93.7 KB) - DAB Leeds Ltd (PDF, 403.6 KB)
DAB Leeds Ltd – Annex 1 (PDF, 292.2 KB) - Leeds DAB Radio Ltd (PDF, 592.9 KB)
Leeds DAB Radio Ltd – Annex 1 (PDF, 129.5 KB) - Leeds Digital Media Ltd (PDF, 585.3 KB)
Leeds Digital Media Ltd – Annex 1 (PDF, 3.0 MB) - Tailor Made DAB For Leeds Limited (PDF, 312.2 KB)
Tailor Made DAB For Leeds Limited – Annex 1 (PDF, 123.7 KB)
Tailor Made DAB For Leeds Limited – Annex 2 (PDF, 67.5 KB)
Newcastle and Gateshead
- Boom Radio DAB Ltd (PDF, 508.1 KB)
Boom Radio DAB Ltd – Annex 1 (PDF, 401.9 KB)
Boom Radio DAB Ltd – Annex 2 (PDF, 291.8 KB)
Boom Radio DAB Ltd – Annex 3 (PDF, 238.4 KB)
Boom Radio DAB Ltd – Annex 4 (PDF, 93.6 KB) - Tyneside Community Digital (PDF, 471.0 KB)
Tyneside Community Digital – Annex 1 (PDF, 666.7 KB)
North Birmingham
- Switch Radio (PDF, 322.8 KB)
Switch Radio – Annex 1 (PDF, 71.8 KB)
Switch Radio – Annex 2 (PDF, 2.9 MB)
Norwich
Salisbury
- Muxcast One Limited (PDF, 1.6 MB)
Muxcast One Limited – Annex 1 (PDF, 398.8 KB)
Muxcast One Limited – Annex 2 (PDF, 266.5 KB)
Muxcast One Limited – Annex 3 (PDF, 198.1 KB)
Muxcast One Limited – Annex 4 (PDF, 67.0 KB)
Sheffield and Rotherham
- Media Arts & Culture Ltd (PDF, 434.7 KB)
Media Arts & Culture Ltd – Annex 1 (PDF, 47.1 KB)
Media Arts & Culture Ltd – Annex 2 (PDF, 201.0 KB) - Shefcast Digital Limited (PDF, 329.0 KB)
Shefcast Digital Limited – Annex 1 (PDF, 51.0 KB)
Shefcast Digital Limited – Annex 2 (PDF, 144.2 KB) - Sheffield & Rotherham DAB Ltd (PDF, 544.9 KB)
Sheffield & Rotherham DAB Ltd – Annex 1 (PDF, 122.8 KB)
South Birmingham
- South Birmingham DAB Ltd (PDF, 562.3 KB)
South Birmingham DAB Ltd – Annex 1 (PDF, 113.0 KB) - South Birmingham Digital Radio Ltd (PDF, 411.7 KB)
South Birmingham Digital Radio Ltd – Annex 1 (PDF, 152.9 KB)
South Birmingham Digital Radio Ltd – Annex 2 (PDF, 235.0 KB) - UK DAB Networks Limited (PDF, 416.7 KB)
UK DAB Networks Limited – Annex 1 (PDF, 403.3 KB)
UK DAB Networks Limited – Annex 2 (PDF, 315.5 KB)
UK DAB Networks Limited – Annex 3 (PDF, 211.0 KB)
UK DAB Networks Limited – Annex 4 (PDF, 66.4 KB)
Tynemouth and South Shields
- Mux One Limited (PDF, 339.0 KB)
Mux One Limited – Annex 1 (PDF, 150.9 KB)
Mux One Limited – Annex 2 (PDF, 710.8 KB) - Muxcast Four Limited (PDF, 392.0 KB)
Muxcast Four Limited – Annex 1 (PDF, 396.5 KB)
Muxcast Four Limited – Annex 2 (PDF, 269.6 KB)
Muxcast Four Limited – Annex 3 (PDF, 199.4 KB)
Muxcast Four Limited – Annex 4 (PDF, 66.5 KB)