This list of tallest buildings and structures in Nottingham ranks the tallest buildings as well as structures within the City of Nottingham by height. Currently the tallest structure in Nottingham is the Eastcroft Incinerator, standing at . However, the tallest building in Nottingham is Victoria Centre Flats A, standing at .

St. Peter's Church in Nottingham was built in 1480, and was the tallest building in Nottingham for 361 years. High rise development in Nottingham was most active during the 1960s when many residential flats and tower blocks were constructed. However, several of these have been demolished or renovated during the 1980s and 2010s. High rise development slowed during the 1970s, and since 2000 only a few high rise buildings have been constructed.

Tallest existing buildings and structures The tallest existing buildings and structures above as of November 2024, in Nottingham and outer suburbs are listed below.

Rank Name (alternate names) Image Height Floors Year Use Coordinates Notes Eastcroft Energy from Waste Facility(Eastcroft Incinerator) 1970ChimneyTallest standing structure in the city since 1970. Victoria Centre Flats A 26 1972ResidentialTallest building in Nottingham since 1972. Tallest building completed in Nottingham in the 1970s. Mapperley radio mastTransmitter = Pine View (Buckland Court) 21 1967ResidentialTallest building completed in Nottingham in the 1960s. Tallest building in Nottingham from 1967 until 1972. Tallest structure in Nottingham from 1967 until 1970. = Lenton radio mast Transmitter = Bowman Telephone Exchange (BT)13 1978Telephone Exchange Office = UoN Chimney 1968 Chimney = Burrows Court21 1967ResidentialRenovations were made to the building in 1994, and again from February 2018 to May 2021. = Nottingham Council House 1929City HallMercantileTallest building completed in Nottingham in the 1920s. Tallest building in Nottingham from 1929 until 1967. Aspire 2008 SculptureTallest structure completed in Nottingham in the 2000s. Southchurch Court 20 1969 Residential Tower Building, UoN 17 1966 University All Hallows Church, Gedling54.8 m180 ft1230Church Second highest spire in the county after St Mary Magdalene, Newark. Outside the city boundary, but in outlying suburbs. Ash View (Bampton Court)181968Residential = Victoria Centre Flats B 191972Residential = All Saints' Church 1864Church High Point (Braidwood Court / The Pinnacle)191970Residential=Unity Square Phase 1112022Governmental Office = Cranbrook House14 1963Residential Marco Island(Royal Mail Building)152005ResidentialMercantileParkingTallest building completed in Nottingham in the 2000s. Built on the frame of a smaller post sorting office dating from 1939. =Oak View(Mellors Court)161968Residential=Mapperley Ridge DAB mastTransmitter = IQ Newtown House14 1962Residential Mercantile Refurbished in 2016. = Newton Building, NTU 101956UniversityTallest building completed in Nottingham in the 1950s.=St Paul's Church, Daybrook1897Church Outside the city boundary but in outlying suburbs.=St Andrews Church1871Church = Nottingham Cathedral(The Cathedral Church of St. Barnabas) 1844 Church = St. Peter's Church 1480ChurchTallest building and structure in Nottingham from 1480 until 1821. Nottingham One Tower142014ResidentialOfficeTallest building completed in Nottingham in the 2010s. = Kingston Court161966Residential = Colwick Woods Court 161966Residential = Woodthorpe Court 161965Residential = Winchester Court161965Residential = Bentinck Court161965Residential = Manvers Court161964Residential Colwick Wood radio mast1995Transmitter=Market Square House121966OfficeMercantile Built for Lloyds Bank, to replace an earlier branch.=Pitcher & Piano (The Unitarian Church)21876Public house Formerly the High Pavement Unitarian Chapel. The Litmus Building142007 Residential = Global Point(Academy Heights / Kaplan Residences) 142014ResidentialShopsRestaurant= E.ON Trinity House92012Office = Leonardo Hotel132005Hotel Britannia Hotel14 1969HotelQueens Medical Centre Chimney1971Chimney The Vantage142021 Rental ApartmentsPublic ParkingFitness Centre

Tallest under construction, approved and proposed Below are sub-sections for the tallest under construction, approved and proposed buildings and structures in Nottingham.

Under construction This lists buildings that are under construction in Nottingham over .

Rank Name (alternate names) Image HeightFloors Year Use Coordinates NotesIsland Quarter Hotel 202023HotelRental Apartments Foundation work in place.Hotel Indigo / Staybridge Suite 182023Hotel Foundation work in place.

Approved This lists buildings that have been approved for, but are yet to start, construction in Nottingham over .

Rank Name (alternate names) HeightFloors Year Use Coordinates Notes Three Wilford Road232024 ResidentialRental Apartments Site is currently being prepared for construction. If complete by 2024, Three Wilford Road will become the tallest building and first skyscraper built in Nottingham. Unity Square Phase 2152023 Commercial OfficeGovernmental Office Site is currently being prepared for construction. London Road Centre132023 OfficeRestaurant = Arkwright Street132023 ResidentialOffice Site is currently being prepared for construction. = Island Quarter Apartments18 Rental ApartmentsShops Site is currently being prepared for construction.

Tallest unbuilt and demolished Below are sub-sections for the tallest unbuilt and demolished buildings and structures in Nottingham.

Tallest unbuilt buildings and structures This lists proposals for the construction of buildings in Nottingham that were planned to rise at least , for which planning permission was rejected or which were otherwise withdrawn.

Rank Name (alternate names) Image Height Floors Use Notes Whyte Tower 1(Lower Parliament Street Tower 1) 54ResidentialHotelOffice Christian Centre  Church No. 1 Brook Street Tower 1 25ResidentialMercantile Whyte Tower 2 25Commercial OfficeHotel No. 1 Brook Street Tower 2 12ResidentialMercantile

Tallest demolished buildings and structures This list shows the tallest buildings in structures in Nottingham of at least in height that have been demolished.

Rank Name (alternate names) Image Height Floors Completed Demolished Use Coordinates Notes = Evans Court  20 19711985Residential = Auburn Court  20 19711985Residential = Wicklow Court  20 19711985Residential = Hill Court  20 19711985Residential Holy Trinity Church 18411958ChurchTallest building and structure in Nottingham from 1841 until 1929. City Hospital Chimney 19692024Chimney=Willoughby Court1719672015Residential = Newgate Court 1719672016Residential = Lenton Court 1719672013Residential = Digby Court 1719672014Residential = Abbey Court 1719672014Residential Highcross Court  1519662012Residential

Timeline of tallest buildings and structures Year tallest Name Image Height Floors Coordinates Notes 1480–1841 St. Peter's Church 1841–1929Holy Trinity Church 1929–1967Nottingham Council House 1967–1970 Pine View(Buckland Court) 21 1970–present Eastcroft Energy from Waste Facility(Eastcroft Incinerator)

Tallest structures in Nottinghamshire

Current RankName (alternate names)ImageHeightFloorsYearUseCoordinatesNotes1West Burton Power Station (Decommissioned) 1966Chimney2Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station (Decommissioned) 1968Chimney

Former Name (alternate names)ImageHeightFloorsYearDemolishedUseCoordinatesNotesCottam Power Station 19682025ChimneyHigh Marnham Power Station 19592004Chimney

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