List of tallest buildings and structures in Bristol

This list of tallest buildings and structures in Bristol ranks skyscrapers and other structures by height in Bristol, United Kingdom, that are at least 40 metres tall.

Bristol Skyline viewed from Totterdown showing the concentration of tall buildings to the east of the city centre in 2021


Complete and under construction
  Building or structure is under construction

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

Rank Name Height (m) Image Floors Year Primary use Notes
1 Castle Park View 98 26 2022 Residential Completed
2= St. Mary Redcliffe 80
3 1442 Religion (Previous tallest building in Bristol between 1442-1446, until the tower collapsed in 1446. The tower was rebuilt in 1872.[1] Commonly misquoted as 292 feet (89m). [2]
2= Castlemead 80
19 1981 Office
4 Wills Memorial Building[3] 68
5 1925 Education (Renovated 2006)
5= Eclipse (also known as Harvey Nichols Tower) 65
17 2007 Retail/Residential
5= Christ Church, Clifton Down 65
1 1885 Religion
7= One Redcliff Street 64
16 1964 Office
7= Beacon Tower (formerly Colston Tower) 64
18 1973 Office
9 Fusion Tower (Formerly Froomsgate House) 63
17 1971 Student Accommodation (Renovated 2017)
10 Radisson Blu Bristol (formerly Bristol & West Building) 61
17 1967 Hotel (Renovated 2008)
11= Premier Inn Bristol City Centre (formerly Avon House) 60
18 1972 Hotel
11= St. Nicholas' Church[4] 60
1 1769 Religion (former tallest building until 1872)[1]
13 One Bristol (formerly Lewins Mead) 59
15 1972 Residential (Renovated 2017)
14 Assembly Building A 58 Center 11 2022 Office In 2020 BT Group announced they would take occupancy of the whole building upon completion. [5]
15 Assembly Building C 57
Assembly building C
 12 2023 Office Topped out
16 Millwrights Place 52
14 2023 Residential Topped out
17 New Bridewell Tower 49
16 2017 Student
18 Bath Road 49
15+2* 2023 Residential The development consists of two further floors below streetlevel facing the river. The height including these two floors is 56.6m.[6]
19 The Eye
13 2012 Residential

Proposed and approved

This lists buildings that are proposed for construction in Bristol and are planned to rise at least 50 m (160 ft) tall.

Name Height Image Floors Year
Goram's Castle Park 33
Premier Inn, City Centre 28 2023
Galleries redevelopment 25 2024
Bristol University Arena Island 84 21 2026
Soapworks 20 2024
Redcliff Quarter 84 19 2024
Former Peugeot site 19
Silverthorne Lane Student Accommodation 17 -
Former Fire Station 16
St. Catherines Place, Bedminster 16 -
Little Paradise, Bedminster 16 2023
Chanson Food Site 13
Wapping Wharf final phase 11 -

Density

This lists Bristol's most dense developments, dwellings per hectare (DpH)

Rank Name DpH Year approved
1 Boxmakers Yard, Avon Street 708 2018
2 Little Paradise, Stafford Street 650 2021
3 Former Fire Station, Temple Back 487 2019
4 Finzels Reach 460 2006
5 Former Ambulance Station 416 2018
6 Redcliffe Quarter 341

Cancelled
Rank Name Height Image Floors Year
1 Project 360 110 32
2 GPO Tower 93 1974
3 Broad Quay Central 93 19
4 Victoria Central 40 10

See also

References
  1. "Castle Park View". Emporis. 5 January 2020. Archived from the original on 8 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  2. Flannel, Julian (2016). Fifty English Steeples: The Finest Medieval Parish Church Towers and Spires in England. Thames and Hudson. pp. 179–180. ISBN 978-0-500-34314-2.
  3. "Wills Memorial Building". emporis.com. 2011. Archived from the original on 26 October 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2011.
  4. "St. Nicholas' Church". emporis.com. 2011. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2011.
  5. "BT to open multi-million pound Bristol hub for more than 2,000 staff". Business Live. 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  6. "Bath Road". emporis.com. 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
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