Chartwell Court
Residential tower block in Brighton, England
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Chartwell Court is a residential tower block in the centre of Brighton, part of the city of Brighton and Hove in the United Kingdom. The tower is unusual in that is built directly on top of a car park serving the Churchill Square shopping centre. Construction work started in 1967 and continued until the following year.[1]
TypeResidential tower block
LocationBN1 2EW / 2EX, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom
Construction started1967
| Chartwell Court | |
|---|---|
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  Location within Brighton | |
| General information | |
| Type | Residential tower block |
| Location | BN1 2EW / 2EX, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 50.8229°N 0.1475°W |
| Construction started | 1967 |
| Completed | 1968 |
| Owner | Churchill Square |
| Height | |
| Height | 66 m (217 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 18 |
| Lifts/elevators | 2 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Richard Seifert |
| Architecture firm | R. Seifert & Partners |
At a height of 66 m (217 ft), it is the second tallest building in Brighton and Hove[2][3] and amongst the tallest in the surrounding county of East Sussex. Most flats have uninterrupted sea views,[4] and many also have views over the South Downs and the city.
