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mike12321
Oct 23, 2006, 11:44 AM
Building Request Form

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Official sources: www.skyscrapernews.com, www.emporis.com

Building Name: Broad Street Tower
Native Name: Richardson Tower
Address: 212-223 Broad Street
City: Birmingham
State/Province: England
Country: United Kingdom
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.info) URL: http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=broadstreettower-birmingham-unitedkingdom
Architect: Level Seven Architects
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words):
Will be Birminghams tallest high-rise upon completion.
Diagram already completed ready to be added.

Heights--

PLEASE PROVIDE SOURCES FOR HEIGHTS, OTHERWISE WE WILL ASSUME THEY ARE ESTIMATES.
- spire: 134m
- roof: 133m
- top floor: 126m
- other heights: 208m AOD height

Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Canceled, Destroyed, etc...):Proposed (2005)
Construction Dates--
- starting: 2007


Above ground floors: 38

Structure Type(s): High-rise building
Building Use(s): Primary = Residential, Secondary = Hotel
Building Style(s): Structural Expressionism
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LMich
Oct 24, 2006, 9:01 AM
Added, but according to the most recent plans by the architects (http://www.levelseven-architects.com/projects.php?c=10&p=35), the tower will be 42 floors (unless this counts underground floors, as well).