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{{Infobox building |name = Castle Park View |image = File:Castle Park View Tower.png |image_size = 200px |caption = |completion_date = |location = Bristol, England |coordinates = 51°27′18″N 2°35′07″W / 51.455°N 2.5854°W / 51.455; -2.5854 |status = Topped Out |start_date = 2019 |opening = 2022 |building_type = Residential |antenna_spire = |roof = 86 m (282 ft) [1] |top_floor = |floor_count = 26 |floor_area = 29,000 sq metres |elevator_count = |cost = |architect = Chapman Taylor LLP |structural_engineer= [[Arup] |main_contractor = Bouygues |developer = Linkcity/Bouygues UK |owner = Homes England/Bristol City Council/Linkcity }}

Castle Park View is the tallest high-rise building in Bristol, England at 86m tall. Designed by Chapman Taylor, the development contains 375 apartments, and is located on the former Central Ambulance Station at the corner of Castle Street and Tower Hill, with work beginning in October 2019 and set for completion in 2022[2]


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1973, work was halted by a recession in the property market and it was completed in 1981.[4] The building has a roof height of 80 metres or 262 feet and consists of 18 floors, 17 of which are offices. Castlemead is owned by Regional Properties Ltd and managed by Knight Frank LLP.

The building is a short walk from Castle Park and the River Avon, and the Cabot Circus and Broadmead shopping areas.[5]

Companies contained within the building include: Beaufort Securities Stockbrokers, IBEX Global UK, Marsh Commercial, Equiniti, Bristol IT Company and MWB Business Exchange. The building is also used by organisations including Lloyds TSB, and the City of Bristol College for holding exams.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Castle Park View". Emporis. Retrieved 09 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. ^ "Castle Park View: Time-lapse shows rise of Bristol's tallest building". Bristol Post. Retrieved 08 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  3. ^ "Castle Park View". Chapman Taylor. Retrieved 09 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  4. ^ "Castlemead, Bristol, UK". Manchester History. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
  5. ^ "Castlemead". Completely Office. Retrieved 16 October 2015.