Edinburgh

Facts

Population

506,520 (2022)

Tallest Building

Buildings

RANK	Name	Height
1	Martello Court	64 m / 210 ft
2	Citadel Court	58.8 m / 193 ft
3	Persevere Court	58.8 m / 193 ft
4	Castleview House	46 m / 151 ft
5	Forteviot House	46 m / 151 ft
6	Little France House	46 m / 151 ft
7	Mary Tree House	46 m / 151 ft
8	Moncrieffe House	46 m / 151 ft
9	Moredun House	46 m / 151 ft

Building Completions Timeline

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Edinburgh CTBUH Members

Name	Level	# of 150m+ buildings	Fields Of Expertise ACAD: Academic / University ARCH: Architecture BACS: Building Automation Control Systems BMNT: Building Maintenance CIV: Civil Engineering COMP: Computers / IT / Software CON: Construction / Contractor COST: Cost Consulting DEV: Developer ENGO: Engineering, Other ENVE: Environmental Engineering ENVP: Environmental Protection FAC: Façade Design / Engineering FIN: Financial Industry FIRE: Fire Engineering GEO: Geotechnic / Foundations HIST: Historical Preservation INSU: Insurance / Risk INTR: Interior Design LAND: Landscape Architecture LEGL: Legal MRKT: Marketing / Sales MATR: Materials / Products / Systems Supplier MEP: Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing NONP: Non-Profit Org. / Assoc. / Gov't OWN: Owner (Buildings, Land) PMNG: Project Management PROP: Property Management RES: Research Institute SEC: Security Consultancy SEIS: Seismic Design STRC: Structural Engineering SURV: Surveying TRAN: Transportation / Urban Infrastructure URB: Urban Design VERC: Vertical Transportation Consultant WIND: Wind Engineering OTHR: Other FACS: Façade Systems VERS: Vertical Transportation Supplier ENGM: Engineering, Multi-discipline
Arup	Platinum	455	CIV • STRC • WIND • ENVE • PMNG • COST • FAC • FIRE • MEP • VERC
Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.	Platinum	210	CIV • STRC • URB • ARCH • ENVE • PMNG • COMP • ENGM • ENGO • FAC • FACS • FIRE • GEO • HIST • INSU • MEP • SEC • SEIS • TRAN
Kettle Collective	Silver	3	ARCH

Research

27 April 2012

Debating Tall: Is UNESCO Going Too Far?

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Research

01 February 2011

The Origin of the Skyscraper

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Global News

07 July 2020

Locals Rejoice as Investigations into Housing Development Suspended in Edinburgh

Liberton residents have celebrated the end of a two-week campaign against a possible council housing development on a local green space. Campaigners are now claiming...

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