List of tallest buildings and structures in Belfast
This list of the tallest buildings and structures in Belfast ranks skyscrapers and structures in Belfast, Northern Ireland by height. There are 21 structures in the city taller than 45 metres (148 ft), with a further 10 under construction or approved.
The tallest building in Belfast is the Obel Tower at 85-metre (279 ft). It is the tallest building on the island of Ireland.
Tallest buildings and structures
This list ranks the top 21 completed buildings and structures in Belfast at least 45 metres (148 ft) tall, which excludes buildings under construction, proposed buildings and cancelled buildings.
An equal sign (=) following a rank indicates the same height between two or more buildings.
Rank | Name | Use | Image | Height (m) | Height (ft) | Floors (above ground) |
Year of completion | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Obel | Residential | 85 | 279 | 28 | 2010 | [1] | |
2 | Windsor House | Office | 80 | 262 | 23 | 1975 | [2] | |
3 | Belfast City Hospital Tower | Hospital | 76 | 249 | 15 | 1986 | [3] | |
4 | St Anne's Cathedral (Church of Ireland) | Church | 72 | 236 | 2007 | [4] | ||
5= | St Patrick's Church (Roman Catholic) | Church | 63 | 207 | 1877 | [5] | ||
5= | Belfast International Hilton Hotel | Hotel | 63 | 207 | 16 | 1998 | [6] | |
5= | Royal Victoria Hospital Critical Care Building | Hospital | 63 | 207 | 12 | 2012 | [7] | |
7= | BT Riverside Tower | Office | 62 | 203 | 14 | 1998 | [8] | |
7= | The Boat | Office/Residential | 62 | 203 | 15 | 2010 | [9] | |
9 | Divis Tower | Residential | 61 | 200 | 20 | 1966 | [10] | |
10= | Linum Square | Office | 55 | 180 | 13 | 2005 | [11] | |
10= | Causeway Tower | Office | 55 | 180 | 13 | 2004 | [12] | |
10= | Great Northern Tower | Office | 55 | 180 | 13 | [13] | ||
13 | Belfast City Hall | Government Building | 53 | 174 | N/A | 1906 | [14] | |
14 | Europa Hotel | Hotel | 51 | 167 | 13 | 1971 | [15] | |
15 | Lanyon Plaza | Residential | 50 | 164 | 12 | 2014 | [16] | |
16= | Bedford House | Office | 49 | 161 | 12 | [17] | ||
16= | River House | Office | 49 | 161 | 14 | [18] | ||
17= | 14 Great Victoria Street | Office | 46 | 151 | 11 | 2003 | [19] | |
17= | Fanum House | Office | 46 | 151 | 13 | [20] | ||
17= | Ashby Building | University | 46 | 151 | 11 | [21] | ||
20= | Kilbroney House | Residential | 45 | 148 | 15 | 1967 | [22] | |
20= | Carnet House | Residential | 45 | 148 | 15 | 1966 | [23] |
Tallest under construction, approved and proposed
Approved
This lists buildings that have been approved in Belfast (over 45 metres (148 ft)).
Name | Use | Height (m) | Height (ft) | Floors | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bedford Square Phase 2 | Office | 105 | 343 | 26 | [24] |
Lincoln Centre Offices | Office | 55 | 180 | 11 | [25] |
Pilot Street Block | Residential | 54 | 177 | 18 | [26] |
CityLink Apartments 1 | Residential | 52 | 171 | 17 | [27] |
CityLink Apartments 2 | Residential | 52 | 171 | 17 | [28] |
101 Corporation Street | Residential | 46 | 151 | 15 | [29] |
Proposed
This lists buildings that have only been proposed to be built in Belfast (over 45 metres (148 ft)).
Name | Use | Height (m) | Height (ft) | Floors | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aurora | Residential | 109 | 358 | 37 | [30] |
Vetro | Hotel | 100 | 328 | 26 | [31] |
Queens Quay Block E1 | Residential | 91 | 298 | 30 | [32] |
Murray Tobacco Works | Residential | 85 | 277 | 30 | [33] |
St Georges Gate Building C | Mixed | 76 | 249 | 24 | [34] |
Midland Building | Residential | 76 | 249 | 25 | [35] |
Hope and History | Office | 70 | 230 | 21 | [36] |
Brunswick Street Tower | Office | 70 | 230 | 24 | [37] |
Bridge End Tower 1 | Residential | 61 | 200 | 20 | [38] |
Dalton Street | Residential | 55 | 180 | 18 | [39] |
66a Great Victoria Street | Office | 55 | 180 | 13 | [40] |
The Lighthouse | Office | 52 | 171 | 18 | [41] |
Bridge End Tower 2 | Residential | 49 | 161 | 16 | [42] |
Meridian Plaza | Office | 46 | 151 | 11 | [43] |
The Flower Tower | Monument | 45 | 148 | N/A | [44] |
References
- ↑ "Obel". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Windsor House". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Belfast City Hospital Tower". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Belfast Cathedral". Emporis.com. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
- ↑ "St Patrick's Church, Belfast". Emporis.com. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
- ↑ "Belfast International Hilton Hotel". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Royal Victoria Hospital Critical Care Centre". Emproris.com. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- ↑ "BT Riverside Tower". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "The Boat". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Divis Tower". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Linum Square". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Causeway Tower". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Great Northern Tower". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Belfast City Hall". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Europa Hotel". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Lanyon Plaza". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Bedford House". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "River House". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "14 Great Victoria Street". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Fanum House". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Ashby Building". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Kilbroney House". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Carnet House". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Bedford Square Phase 2". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Lincoln Centre Offices". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Pilot Street Block". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "CityLink Apartments 1". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "CityLink Apartments 2". Skyscrapernews.com. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "101 Corporation Street". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Aurora". Skyscrapernews.com. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Vetro". Skyscrapernews.com. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Queens Quay Block E1". Skyscrapernews.com. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Murray Tobacco Works". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "St Georges Gate Building C". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Midland Building". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Hope and History". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Brunswick Street Tower". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Bridge End Tower 1". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ Dalton Street
- ↑ "66a Great Victoria Street". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "The Lighthouse". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Bridge End Tower 2". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "Meridian Plaza". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ↑ "The Flower Tower". Skyscrapernews.com. 19 February 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2010.