This list of tallest buildings and structures in Brighton and Hove ranks buildings and other structures by height in Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom, that are at least tall.

The tallest building in the city is Sussex Heights at , which has been the tallest building in Sussex since its completion in 1968. The Brighton i360 is the city's tallest structure at , completed in 2016; it does not count as a building because it has no floors.

Map of tallest structures The map below shows the location of every structure taller than in Brighton and Hove. Each marker is numbered by the building's height rank and colored by the decade of its completion.

Tallest structures This list ranks completed and topped out structures that stand at least tall in Brighton and Hove. An equal sign (=) following a rank indicates the same height between two or more buildings. The "Year" column indicates the year in which a building was completed.

Rank NameImage Heightm (ft) Floors Year completed Primary useNotes 1 Brighton i360 162 (531) N/A 2016 Observation The tallest structure in all of Sussex, which it became in 2015, more than a year before it opened. 2 Rampion Wind Farm 140 (460) N/A 2017 Wind farm The first wind farm off the south coast of England, comprising 116 turbines with blades. 3 Sussex Heights 102 (335) 24 1968 Residential The tallest building in all of Sussex. When completed in 1968 it "replaced the steeple of St Paul's, West Street as the most significant landmark of Brighton". 4 Thomas Kemp Tower 72 (236) 15 Hospital 5 Chartwell Court 66 (217) 18 1968 Residential Built on top of a car park (not included in floor count). =6 Longley Place 63 (207) 18 2023 Residential =6 Theobald House 63 (207) 18 1966 Residential Built on top of a car park (not included in floor count). An 18-storey block with 110 flats; described in 1987 as "a gaunt tower out of sympathy and scale with its surroundings". 8 Goldstone Hall 61 (200) 18 2021 Residential =9 Louisa Martindale Building 58 (191) 13 2023 Hospital =9 Hove Gardens 58 (191) 18 2023 Residential 11 Whitehawk Hill transmitting station 55 (182) N/A 1959 Communication 12 Bedford Towers 54 (177) 16 1967 Hotel/Residential 13 Essex Place 51 (168) 17 1967 Residential 14 Wellesbourne, South 51 (166) 14 2024 Residential =15 Moda, Hove Central Block E 49 (160) 15 2024 Residential =15 Wiltshire House 49 (160) 17 1969 Residential =15 Hereford Court 49 (160) 17 1969 Residential =15 St John the Baptist's Church 49 (160) N/A 1854 Religion 19 iQ Brighton Block 8 48 (157) 15 2020 Residential 20 Cockcroft Building 47 (156) 10 1963 Office 21 Wellesbourne, North 47 (155) 14 2024 Residential 22 Wellesbourne, Central 46 (150) 12 2024 Residential 23 St James's House 45 (148) 16 1966 Residential =24 Preston Hall 44 (144) 12 2021 Residential =24 Pelham Tower 44 (144) 11 1971 Education =24 St Bartholomew's Church 44 (144) N/A 1874 Religion =27 Moda, Hove Central Block C 44 (143) 13 2024 Residential =27 Nettleton Court 44 (143) 15 1966 Residential =27 Dudeney Lodge =30 iQ Brighton Block 6 43 (142) 13 2020 Residential =30 Cavendish House 43 (142) 14 1967 Residential =30 Somerset Point 42 (138) 13 1964 Residential =30 Warwick Mount 42 (138) 13 1964 Residential 34 American Express Brighton 42 (137) 12 2012 Office 35 Falmer Stadium 41 (136) N/A 2011 Stadium 36 St Peter's Church 41 (135) N/A 1828 Religion

Tallest destroyed or demolished This list ranks structures in Brighton and Hove that were destroyed or demolished and at one time stood at least in height.

Rank NameImage Heightm (ft) Floors Year completed Year demolished Primary useNotes 1 Hollingdean Dust Destructor 67 (220) N/A 1895 1962 Chimney Height was reduced by to in 1952 after being struck by lightning. 2 Amex House 46 (151) 9 1977 2017 Office 3 Dials Congregational Church 46 (150) N/A 1870 1972 Religion 4 Brighton Wheel 45 (148) N/A 2011 2016 Ferris wheel 5 The Booster 40 (130) N/A 2006 2023 Ride

Timeline of tallest structures This lists structures that once held the title of tallest building in Brighton and Hove.

NameImage Years as tallest Heightm (ft) FloorsNotes St Peter's Church 1828–1854 41 (135) N/A St John the Baptist's Church 1854–1895 49 (160) N/A Hollingdean Dust Destructor 1895–1962 67 (220) N/A Demolished in 1962 Whitehawk Hill transmitting station 1962–1966 55 (182) N/A Theobald House 1966–1968 63 (207) 18 Sussex Heights 1968–2016 102 (335) 24 Brighton i360 2016–present 162 (531) N/A

See also Buildings and architecture of Brighton and Hove List of tallest buildings in the United Kingdom

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