Skylight Madrid Study Guide

Skylight Overview

  • Project Name: Skylight

  • Location: Madrid, Spain

  • Area: More than 27,000 sqm of office space over 7 floors

  • Technology: Equipped with bGRID Smart Building Solution technology

  • Outdoor Areas: More than 10,000 sqm, including gardens, the Skylight Plaza, and roof terraces with Mediterranean landscaping

  • Features: 2 skylights (120 sqm each), a 100 m glass façade, 2.8 m high ceilings, and 4,600 sqm floor plates filled with natural light.

Highlights

  • Strategic Location: Skylight is situated in north Madrid, undergoing significant regeneration under the Madrid Nuevo Norte project, connecting the area to Madrid's Central Business District (CBD).

  • Access: Access to essential roadways: A-1, M-11, M-30, and proximity to Madrid-Barajas Airport (10 minutes).

Location Highlights

  • 5-minute Drive: To the Central Business District (CBD)

  • 7-minute Travel: To Fuente de la Mora station

  • 10-minute Access: To Madrid-Barajas Airport

  • Nearby Companies: Major corporations including Telefónica, BBVA, CaixaBank, Deloitte, Medtronic, etc.

  • Community Features: Prospective tenants enjoy immediate access to gyms, parks, shops, and leisure facilities promoting work-life balance.

The Space

  • Architectural Design: Designed by Buckley Gray Yeoman with a focus on open spaces, natural light, and sustainability.

  • Interior Features:

    • Long, striking glass façade measuring 100 m.

    • High ceilings at 2.8 m providing a spacious interior.

    • 1:7 occupancy ratio, ensuring ample space per person.

    • Floor-to-ceiling windows creating a light-filled environment.

  • Column-Free Floor Plates: Office spaces provided are large and flexible with floor plates of 4,600 sqm.

  • Cafés and Co-Working: Flowing seamlessly into the communal areas outdoors.

Outdoor Spaces

  • Communal Garden: Over 2,500 sqm for relaxation and socialization with Wi-Fi access, work pods, and cafes.

  • Roof Terrace: Public and private terraces allow for outdoor activities and corporate events, totaling 10,000 sqm of outdoor space.

Sustainability

  • LEED Platinum Certification: Project aims for the highest environmental standards.

  • Water Usage: 45% reduction in water usage and 50% reduction for irrigation.

  • Air Quality: Achieving 30% higher air quality compared to standard regulations.

  • Energy Consumption: Achieve 25% energy reduction, with building classified as Energy Efficiency Class A.

  • Carbon Footprint: Committed to net-zero carbon emissions through efficient design and operational strategies.

    • Key features: Sustainable landscaping, energy-efficient systems, and carbon-neutral initiatives.

Innovation

  • Smart Building Features:

    • WiredScore Platinum certification pursuits for digital connectivity.

    • bGRID Smart Building Solution to optimize health and safety within the building environment.

    • Monitoring air quality, CO2 levels, and providing advanced access control measures via technology.

Wellbeing

  • Health Protocols: Designed according to the latest wellbeing standards, targeting WELL Platinum certification.

  • Biophilic Design: Incorporates nature to reduce stress, encourages productivity, and aids in talent retention.

  • Indoor Air Quality: Enhanced through superior ventilation systems, using UV filtration to filter out contaminants.

Services and Amenities

  • Parking Available:

    • Underground parking with 389 car spaces and 15 motorcycle spaces.

    • Fully equipped showers and changing rooms available.

    • Bicycle parking for 160 units with easy access.

  • Community Management: Services include onsite community managers to assist tenants.

Floor Plans & Technical Specifications

  • Total Area: 27,104 sqm lettable area which includes 7,356 sqm of private terraces and gardens.

  • Floor Distribution: Each of the 7 floors averages around 4,634 sqm of office space with common amenities on the ground level including lobby areas and cafes.

Technical Specifications

  • Building Structure: Comprised of reinforced concrete with post-tensioned slabs allowing wide spans for column-free spaces.

  • Façade: Floor-to-ceiling glass for effective insulation and environmental control.

  • Energy Systems: Designed for maximum energy savings, aiming for a power consumption of 134,054 Kw compared to the regulatory 298,054 Kw.

Partners

  • Pinebridge Benson Elliot: Real estate private equity specialist with a diversified portfolio.

  • Buckley Gray Yeoman: Architectural firm responsible for the design.

  • Deerns: Engineering consultancy managing project development and certification processes.

  • BWRE: Developer specializing in office and residential projects in Madrid.

Contact Information

  • Email: hola@bwre.es

  • Telephone: +34 910 520 474

  • Website: skylightmadrid.com

Disclaimer

  • This brochure is for informational purposes and is not a contract. Images and text cannot be reproduced without consent.