This is a list of the tallest buildings in the United Kingdom by settlement. The article includes all cities and towns with a population over 100,000. This list is based on criteria set out by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat which excludes structures such as telecommunication towers and chimneys from being labelled as a 'skyscraper or tall building'. The tallest building in the United Kingdom in a settlement with fewer than 100,000 inhabitants is The Triad in Bootle, Merseyside at .

CityTallestBuilding(s)Height (m)Height (ft)FloorsYearImageNotes AberdeenMarischal College7223641906 BasildonBrooke House49161151962 BasingstokeFanum House85279182010 BelfastObel85279282010 BirminghamThe Octagon155509492024 BlackburnBlackburn Town Hall53174151969 BlackpoolWalter Robinson Court64210221972 BoltonSt Peter's Church55180N/A1871 BournemouthThe Helm55180192020 BradfordBradford City Hall66217 1914 BrightonSussex Heights102334241968 BristolCastle Park View86282262022 CambridgeOur Lady and the English Martyrs Church65213 1890 CardiffBridge Street Exchange85278262018 ChelmsfordParkside Court43141131962 CheltenhamEagle Tower49161151968 ColchesterUniversity of Essex North and South Towers4314114 CoventryCODE Fairfax Street76.2250232019 DerbyUniversity of Derby4013110 DoncasterSilverwood House46151171969 DudleyDarley House52171191969 DundeeVariousFollowing the demolition of 19 taller blocks between the 1990s and 2010s, three residential tower blocks of exactly the same height – Dudhope Court, Elder Court and Adamson Court – share the title of tallest in the city.44144161967 /1970Top Image: Dudhope CourtBottom Image: Adamson Court EastbourneSouth Cliff Tower58190191965 EdinburghMartello Court64210231967 ExeterExeter Cathedral44144N/A1400 GlasgowThe Gilbert Scott Building8527861891 GloucesterGloucester Cathedral67220 1541 HuddersfieldHolme Park CourtBishops Court48157171967 IpswichThe Mill71233232009 Kingston upon HullHull Royal Infirmary57187 1967 LeedsAltus House114374382021 LeicesterCardinal Telephone Exchange84276171970 LiverpoolWest Tower140460402008 LondonThe Shard3101,017872012 LutonLuton Town Hall5016091936 MaidstoneThe Creswick 60187172020 ManchesterDeansgate Square South Tower201659652018 MiddlesbroughCentre North East71233191974 Milton KeynesHotel La Tour5016414 2022 Newcastle upon TyneHadrian's Tower83272272020 NewportNewport Civic Centre55180 1937 NorthamptonNorthampton House4615113 NorwichNorwich City Hall6320651938 NottinghamVictoria Centre Flats A75246251972 OldhamOldham Civic Centre53175151976 OxfordMagdalen Tower44144 1509 PeterboroughPeterborough Cathedral44144N/A 1237 PlymouthBeckley Point78255232018 PooleLongfleet Nurses Home4314114 Portsmouth1 Gunwharf Quays95312262008 PrestonGuild Centre6120015 ReadingThe Blade59194142009 RochdaleDunkirk RiseMitchell HeyTentercroftTown Mill Brow64210211966 RotherhamClifton Flats4013013 SheffieldSt Paul's Tower101331322010 SloughLexington Apartments49160152013 SouthamptonCentenary Quay85278272022 Southend-on-SeaAlexander House63207161973 Stoke-on-TrentTelecom Building4213811 SunderlandPlanet HouseAstral HouseSolar House60200191969 SwanseaThe Tower, Meridian Quay107351292010 SwindonDavid Murray John Tower83272211976 TelfordTelford Plaza One4815711 WarringtonPeninsula House 121971 WatfordAbbey ViewMunden View52171171966 WokingVictoria Square Tower 1117384342022 WolverhamptonVictoria Halls (Building 1)75246252009 WorthingBayside52172152021 YorkYork Minster71232N/A1472

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