List of tallest buildings and structures in Portsmouth

Gunwharf Quays and a section of the Portsmouth skyline

Portsmouth's two tallest structures viewed from Portsmouth harbour

This list of the tallest buildings and structures in Portsmouth ranks skyscrapers and structures in Portsmouth, England by height. Only structures taller than 150 feet (46 m) are listed below. The city's current tallest structure is the 558-foot-tall Emirates Spinnaker Tower (170 m), which is also the tallest accessible structure in the United Kingdom outside London.

Tallest buildings and structures

An equal sign (=) following a rank indicates the same height between two or more buildings.

Rank	Name	Use	Height (m)	Height (ft)	Floors	Year	Notes
1	Emirates Spinnaker Tower	Observation Tower	170	558	4	2005	^[1]
2	East Side Plaza Portsmouth	Residential	98	331	26	2008	^[2]
3	Greetham Street	Student Accommodation	73	239	24	2016	^[3]
4	Ladywood House	Residential	72	236	24	1971	^[4]
5	Admiralty Tower	Residential	69	223	22	2008	^[5]
6	Europa House	Office	64	207	18	1969	^[6]
7	Zurich House	Office	62	200	12	1973	^[7]
8=	Sarah Robinson House	Residential	62	187	21		^[8]
8=	Millgate House	Residential	56	187	21		^[9]
10=	Barkis House	Residential	52	171	18		^[10]
10=	Nickleby House	Residential	52	171	18		^[11]
12=	Barnard Tower	Residential	51	167	13		^[12]
12=	Edgbaston House	Residential	51	167	18		^[13]
12=	Handsworth House	Residential	51	167	18		^[14]
11=	Leamington House	Residential	51	167	18		^[15]
12=	Tipton House	Residential	51	167	18		^[16]
12=	Horatia House	Residential	51	167	18		^[17]

Tallest under construction, approved and proposed

Approved

Name	Use	Image	Height (m)	Height (ft)	Floors	Notes
Number One Portsmouth	Hotel		102	335	26	^[18]
Catherine House	Offices		61	200	12	^[19]

Timeline of tallest buildings and structures

The history of tall buildings in Portsmouth only really began in the 1960s and 1970s. The 170m Spinnaker Tower has been the tallest structure in the city since 2005.

Year tallest	Name	Height (m)	Height (ft)
1693–1969	Portsmouth Cathedral	37	121
1969–1971	Europa House	63	207
1971–2005	Ladywood House	72	236
2005–	Emirates Spinnaker Tower	170	558

References

Lists of tallest buildings and structures in the United Kingdom

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