Freeview Light on the New Addington (Greater London, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the New Addington (Greater London, England) transmitter which serves 3,300 homes. The bright green areas shown where the signal from this transmitter is strong, dark green areas are poorer signals. Those parts shown in yellow may have interference on the same frequency from other masts.
This transmitter has no current reported problems
The BBC and Digital UK report there are no faults or engineering work on the New Addington (Greater London, England) transmitter._______
Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
DTG-3 64QAM 8K 2/3 24.1Mb/s DVB-T MPEG2
DTG-6 256QAM 32KE 2/3 40.2Mb/s DVB-T2 MPEG4
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)




The New Addington (Greater London, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4Music, 4seven, 5SELECT, 5STAR, 5USA, Aljazeera English, BBC Four HD, BBC News HD, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBeebies HD, CBS Drama, CBS Justice, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, CITV, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, Film4 +1, Food Network, Forces TV, FreeSports HD, HGTV, Horror Channel, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Together TV +1, More4 +1, NOW 80s, Paramount Network, PBS America +1, pick, Quest +1, Quest Red, Quest Red +1, Really, RT HD, Sky Arts, Sky News, Smithsonian Channel, Sony Movies Action, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, Together TV, Yesterday +1.
If you want to watch these channels, your aerial must point to one of the 80 Full service Freeview transmitters. For more information see the will there ever be more services on the Freeview Light transmitters? page.
Which Freeview channels does the New Addington transmitter broadcast?
If you have any kind of Freeview fault, follow this Freeview reset procedure first.Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
Mux | H/V | Frequency | Height | Mode | Watts |
PSB1 BBCA | V max | C29 (538.0MHz) | 170m | DTG-3 | 16W |
1 BBC One (SD) London, 2 BBC Two England, 9 BBC Four, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, 250 BBC Red Button, plus 15 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C31 (554.0MHz) | 170m | DTG-3 | 16W |
3 ITV (SD) (London), 4 Channel 4 (SD) London ads, 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 London ads, 18 More4, 25 ITV4, 29 E4 +1, 34 ITV +1 (London), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C37 (602.0MHz) | 170m | DTG-6 | 16W |
72 Shopping Quarter , 101 BBC One HD (England no regional news), 102 BBC Two HD (England), 103 ITV HD (ITV London), 104 Channel 4 HD London ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 204 CBBC HD, plus 1 others |
DTG-6 256QAM 32KE 2/3 40.2Mb/s DVB-T2 MPEG4
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)
Are you trying to watch these 50 Freeview channels?
The New Addington (Greater London, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4Music, 4seven, 5SELECT, 5STAR, 5USA, Aljazeera English, BBC Four HD, BBC News HD, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBeebies HD, CBS Drama, CBS Justice, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, CITV, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, Film4 +1, Food Network, Forces TV, FreeSports HD, HGTV, Horror Channel, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Together TV +1, More4 +1, NOW 80s, Paramount Network, PBS America +1, pick, Quest +1, Quest Red, Quest Red +1, Really, RT HD, Sky Arts, Sky News, Smithsonian Channel, Sony Movies Action, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, Together TV, Yesterday +1.
If you want to watch these channels, your aerial must point to one of the 80 Full service Freeview transmitters. For more information see the will there ever be more services on the Freeview Light transmitters? page.
Which BBC and ITV regional news can I watch from the New Addington transmitter?

BBC London 4.9m homes 18.4%
from London W1A 1AA, 21km north-northwest (335°)
to BBC London region - 55 masts.

ITV London News 4.9m homes 18.4%
from London WC1X 8XZ, 20km north-northwest (341°)
to ITV London region - 55 masts.
How will the New Addington (Greater London, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2012 | 2012-13 | 21 Mar 2018 | |||||
C/D E | C/D E | C/D E | C/D E T | A K T | |||||
C29 | BBCA | ||||||||
C31 | D3+4 | ||||||||
C37 | BBCB | ||||||||
C48 | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | ||||||
C50tv_off | BBCB | ||||||||
C54tv_off | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ||||||
C55tv_off | D3+4 | ||||||||
C59tv_off | BBCA | ||||||||
C64 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | ||||||
C68 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves |
tv_off Being removed from Freeview (for 5G use) after November 2020 - more
Table shows multiplexes names see this article;
green background for transmission frequencies
Notes: + and - denote 166kHz offset; aerial group are shown as A B C/D E K W T
waves denotes analogue; digital switchover was 4 Apr 12 and 18 Apr 12.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 17W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-0.3dB) 16W |
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Saturday, 24 November 2012
M
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Croydon
CR0 5AN. Over last couple of weeks (not sure exactly how long) BBCA amd BBCB muxes (C50 and C59 from New Addington) are missing. C55 (D3+4 mux) is perfect. Have followed rest procedure and multiple attempts at autoretune and manual retune. Aerial on roof. Any suggestions?
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Thursday, 22 May 2014
Transmitter engineering
7:32 AM
7:32 AM
NEW ADDINGTON transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 02:00 today to 03:06 today. [BBC]
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Monday, 15 September 2014
Transmitter engineering
12:09 PM
12:09 PM
NEW ADDINGTON transmitter - RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Saturday, 29 November 2014
Transmitter engineering
1:31 PM
1:31 PM
NEW ADDINGTON transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Off Air from 12:12 today to 12:12 today. [BBC]
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Tuesday, 2 December 2014
Transmitter engineering
1:32 PM
1:32 PM
NEW ADDINGTON transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 11:40 today to 11:48 today, HD Digital TV Off Air from 11:40 today to 11:48 today. [BBC] RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Wednesday, 3 December 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:32 AM
4:32 AM
NEW ADDINGTON transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 11:40 yesterday to 11:48 yesterday, HD Digital TV Off Air from 11:40 yesterday to 11:48 yesterday. [BBC] RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Thursday, 4 December 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:32 AM
4:32 AM
NEW ADDINGTON transmitter - Freeview: BBC Digital TV Off Air from 11:40 on 02 Dec to 11:48 on 02 Dec, HD Digital TV Off Air from 11:40 on 02 Dec to 11:48 on 02 Dec. [BBC] RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Sunday, 7 December 2014
Transmitter engineering
4:32 AM
4:32 AM
NEW ADDINGTON transmitter - RelayPossible service interruptions [DUK]
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Tuesday, 16 February 2016
Transmitter engineering
7:31 AM
7:31 AM
NEW ADDINGTON transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Off Air from 05:33 today to 05:39 today. [BBC]
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Wednesday, 17 February 2016
Transmitter engineering
4:31 AM
4:31 AM
NEW ADDINGTON transmitter - Freeview: HD Digital TV Off Air from 05:33 yesterday to 05:39 yesterday. [BBC]
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