United Kingdom
Europe
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London
Manchester
Birmingham
Cardiff
Glasgow
Leeds
Liverpool
Salford
Sheffield
Facts
Population
63,181,775 (2011)
Area
242,495 km² • 93,627 mi²
Density
260.5 people per km²
674.8 people per mi²
GDP
$2.32 trillion (2012)
First 150m+ Building
Tallest Building
Tallest City
Rankings
by no. of 150m+ completed buildings
Tallest City in
the World
Tallest City in
Buildings
|
RANK
|
Name
|
Status
Completed Architecturally Topped Out Structurally Topped Out Under Construction On Hold Proposed Vision Never Completed Demolished Competition Entry Canceled Proposed Renovation Under Renovation Renovated Under Demolition |
Height
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Shard | 306 m / 1,004 ft | |
| 2 | 22 Bishopsgate | 278.2 m / 913 ft | |
| 3 | One Canada Square | 236 m / 774 ft | |
| 4 | Landmark Pinnacle | 233.2 m / 765 ft | |
| 5 | Salesforce Tower | 230 m / 755 ft | |
| 6 | The Leadenhall Building | 224 m / 735 ft | |
| 7 | Newfoundland Place | 219.7 m / 721 ft | |
| 8 | Aspen at Consort Place | 215.8 m / 708 ft | |
| 9 | Valiant Tower | 214.5 m / 704 ft | |
| 10 | One Park Drive | 204.9 m / 672 ft |
Building Completions Timeline
United Kingdom CTBUH Members
|
Logo
|
Name
|
Level
|
# of 150m+ buildings
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
alinea Consulting |
Platinum
|
11 | COST • INSU • PROP |
 |
Buro Happold |
Platinum
|
24 | CIV • STRC • ENVP • ENVE • BMNT • COMP • ENGM • ENGO • FAC • FIRE • GEO • MEP • SEC • TRAN |
 |
Multiplex Construction Europe Ltd |
Platinum
|
29 | CON • ENGO • PROP |
 |
Yuanda Group (CNYD) |
Platinum
|
16 | MATR |
 |
chapmanbdsp |
Gold
|
7 | FIRE |
 |
Siderise |
Gold
|
105 | FACS • FIRE • MATR |
 |
Zaha Hadid Architects |
Gold
|
30 | INTR • URB • ARCH |
 |
AKT II Limited |
Silver
|
7 | CIV |
 |
Allford Hall Monaghan Morris |
Silver
|
0 | ARCH |
 |
Arney Fender Katsalidis |
Silver
|
2 | INTR • ARCH |
 |
Bogle Architects |
Silver
|
0 | URB • ARCH |
 |
Broadway Malyan |
Silver
|
12 | ARCH |
 |
Canary Wharf Group, PLC |
Silver
|
17 | DEV |
 |
Careys |
Silver
|
2 | CIV |
 |
CCL |
Silver
|
24 | ENGO |
 |
Charles Russell Speechlys |
Silver
|
0 | LEGL |
 |
Core Five |
Silver
|
9 | COST |
 |
Cundall Johnston & Partners LLP |
Silver
|
7 | ENGM |
 |
D2E International VT Consultants Ltd |
Silver
|
0 | FAC |
 |
Eric Parry Architects |
Silver
|
1 | ARCH |
 |
Farrells |
Silver
|
23 | ARCH |
 |
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios |
Silver
|
0 | INTR • URB • ARCH |
 |
Fletcher Priest Architects |
Silver
|
0 | INTR • URB • ARCH |
 |
Getjar Limited |
Silver
|
0 | CON • MATR |
 |
Grimshaw Architects |
Silver
|
7 | ARCH |
 |
Heatherwick Studio |
Silver
|
5 | ARCH |
 |
Hilson Moran |
Silver
|
8 | ENVE |
 |
IDOM |
Silver
|
2 | ARCH |
 |
Kettle Collective |
Silver
|
2 | ARCH |
 |
Make |
Silver
|
10 | ARCH |
 |
OFR Consultants Limited |
Silver
|
1 | FIRE |
 |
PLP Architecture |
Silver
|
8 | ARCH |
 |
Rise Management Consulting Ltd |
Silver
|
0 | PMNG |
 |
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) |
Silver
|
0 | SURV |
 |
RSHP |
Silver
|
8 | ARCH |
 |
Securistyle |
Silver
|
6 | MATR |
 |
SimpsonHaugh |
Silver
|
14 | ARCH |
 |
Stanhope |
Silver
|
2 | DEV |
 |
The Vertical Transportation Studio Ltd |
Silver
|
3 | VERC |
 |
TÜV SÜD Dunbar Boardman |
Silver
|
0 | FAC |
 |
WilkinsonEyre |
Silver
|
12 | URB • ARCH |
 |
Cardiff University |
Nonprofit/Governmental
|
0 | ARCH • ACAD |
CTBUH People & Events
CTBUH UK Chapter Presents: Regenerative Design - Is It possible?
22 February 2023
Join the CTBUH UK Chapter for an evening panel…
CTBUH UK FLC Presents: Newfoundland and One Park Drive Building Tour
30 November 2022
Please join the CTBUH UK Future Leaders Committee…
Videos
23 May 2022
6 Orsman Road, London, UK: Zero-Waste, Demountable Construction
Zero-waste construction is achieved on this six-story project through prefabrication of a steel post-and-beam system, with CLT floors and partitions, creating a building that can...
Research
15 December 2021
Overcoming Carbon, Climate, and Societal Challenges in Cities
The tall building, the city, and by extension, urban life, are all facing unprecedented challenges, in multiple aspects—carbon, climate, and societal. The planet’s rapid urbanization...
Global News
23 March 2023
New 32-Story Office Skyscraper with Garden Level Approved in London
A 32-story tower that will overlook Leadenhall Market in London has been approved by the City on 20 March, 2023. The site at 85 Gracechurch...