List of tallest buildings and structures in Portsmouth

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File:Gunwharf Quays from the Spinnaker Tower.JPG
Gunwharf Quays and a section of the Portsmouth skyline
File:Spinnaker Tower from the Gosport Ferry.jpg
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 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 Image Height (m) Height (ft) Floors Year Notes
1 Spinnaker Tower Observation Tower 100px 170 558 4 2005 [1]
2 East Side Plaza Portsmouth Residential Portsmouth Number One Tower.JPG 101 331 26 2008 [2]
3 Ladywood House Residential 100px 72 236 24 1971 [3]
4 Admiralty Tower Residential 100px 68 223 22 2008 [4]
5 Europa House Office 100px 63 207 18 1969 [5]
6 Zurich House Office 100px 61 200 12 1973 [6]
7= Sarah Robinson House Residential 100px 57 187 21 [7]
7= Millgate House Residential 100px 57 187 21 [8]
9= Barkis House Residential 52 171 18 [9]
9= Nickleby House Residential 52 171 18 [10]
11= Barnard Tower Residential University of Portsmouth Barnard Tower.JPG 51 167 13 [11]
11= Edgbaston House Residential 100px 51 167 18 [12]
11= Handsworth House Residential 51 167 18 [13]
11= Leamington House Residential 100px 51 167 18 [14]
11= Tipton House Residential 51 167 18 [15]
11= Horatia House Residential 51 167 18 [16]
17= Trafalgar Hall Residential 46 151 15 2003 [17]
17= Trimast/Sails of the South Monument 100px 46 151 N/A 2001 [18]

Tallest under construction, approved and proposed

Approved

Name Use Image Height (m) Height (ft) Floors Notes
Number One Portsmouth Hotel 100px 102 335 26 [19]
The Blade Student Accommodation 101 331 33 [20]
Pompey Village Block A Residential 100px 55 180 18 [21]

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 Image Height (m) Height (ft)
1693–1969 Portsmouth Cathedral PortsmouthCathedral WestEnd.JPG 37 121
1969–1971 Europa House 100px 63 207
1971–2005 Ladywood House 100px 72 236
2005– Spinnaker Tower 100px 170 558

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  1. ↑ Spinnaker Tower
  2. ↑ 1 Gunwharf Quays
  3. ↑ Ladywood House
  4. ↑ Admiralty Tower
  5. ↑ Europa House
  6. ↑ Zurich House
  7. ↑ Sarah Robinson House
  8. ↑ Millgate House
  9. ↑ Barkis House
  10. ↑ Nickleby House
  11. ↑ Barnard Tower
  12. ↑ Edgbaston House
  13. ↑ Handsworth House
  14. ↑ Leamington House
  15. ↑ Tipton House
  16. ↑ Horatia House
  17. ↑ Trafalgar Hall
  18. ↑ Trimast
  19. ↑ Number One Portsmouth
  20. ↑ Portsmouths High Rise Blade
  21. ↑ Pompey Village Block A
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