Building better starts with understanding people.

Good Buildings connects your ambitions for people and the planet with a clear smart building strategy and a practical route to delivery.

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Purpose

Help buildings work better for people and the planet.

Our purpose is to help clients create buildings that work better for people and tread more lightly on the planet. We turn those ambitions into a strategy, clear requirements and measures that show progress.

We start with the people using the building and the team running it. Together, we explore where connected technology can improve the experience, support operation and provide useful performance information.

The consultancy

Work directly with Anand Scialo.

Good Buildings is a smart building consultancy for commercial buildings and workplaces, led by Anand Scialo. Anand works directly with owners, occupiers and operators to define priorities and carry them into technology specifications and delivery.

Each appointment starts with your ambitions and the stage your building has reached. We agree the outcomes, scope and responsibilities, then coordinate our contribution with your designers, suppliers and operating teams.

Meet Anand

Experience that connects the brief with everyday use.

Anand’s work with Smart Spaces Global spans client discovery, stakeholder workshops, enterprise tenders, technical requirements and delivery coordination. His project experience includes commercial buildings and workplaces in the UK, Germany and Saudi Arabia.

That work has covered access and mobile credentials, building and energy management systems, sensing, visitor management, workplace booking and integration scoping. At Tower Bridge Court, his involvement continued into incoming-occupier engagement after the landlord platform went live. His SmartScore advisory experience includes support for the Platinum outcomes at New Zealand House and 33–35 Piccadilly.

His background in hospitality operations in Bangkok and a strategic role in California informs his attention to service, commercial priorities and the experience of the people using a building. He holds a degree in International Hospitality Management.

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Qualifications and professional development

A foundation in buildings, business and hospitality.

SmartScore: Accredited Professional qualification.
B2B Energy: Building Management System and Maintenance certification.
McKinsey.org Forward Programme: Completed the programme and earned its digital badge.
BA (Hons) International Hospitality Management: Bournemouth University · Upper second-class honours (2:1).

Project experience

Explore the buildings and relationships behind the work.

Anand gained this experience through his work with Smart Spaces Global Ltd. Explore the buildings, smart technology briefs and project outcomes below. Each story sets out his contribution and the stage reached.

Building appointments and new markets

TBC.London / Tower Bridge Court

TBC.London is a refurbished workplace beside Tower Bridge. It combines a retained 1990s structure with new office space, terraces and shared amenities.

Anand secured the Smart Spaces deployment, then led incoming occupier engagement after the landlord platform went live.

Tower 185

Tower 185 is a 200-metre office tower in Frankfurt. A substantial podium, shared reception and amenities serve its international occupier community.

Anand secured Smart Spaces’ first German and Deka appointment. The new smart technologies are due to launch at the end of November 2026.

Victoria House

Victoria House is a Grade II listed landmark in Bloomsbury. Oxford Properties and Pioneer Group transformed it into a life sciences hub with laboratories, incubator space and serviced offices.

Anand secured Smart Spaces’ first Oxford Properties deployment at Victoria House.

Saudi Power Procurement Company

SPPC’s workplace is in Riyadh’s King Abdullah Financial District. The mixed-use district brings business, homes and shared urban amenities together.

Anand secured Smart Spaces’ first Saudi Arabian appointment for SPPC. The new smart technologies are due to launch by the end of 2026.

SmartScore and technical assessment

New Zealand House

New Zealand House is The Crown Estate’s retrofit of a listed modernist landmark. The project creates renewed office and hospitality space while retaining the building’s heritage character.

Anand provided SmartScore advisory support for New Zealand House, which achieved Platinum.

33–35 Piccadilly

33–35 Piccadilly is The Crown Estate’s West End redevelopment. It combines new offices with retail and hospitality space and improves connections around Regent Street and Piccadilly.

Anand provided SmartScore advisory support for 33–35 Piccadilly, which achieved Platinum.

25 Finsbury Circus

25 Finsbury Circus is a Grade II listed office property in the City of London. Its published redevelopment plans combine heritage retention with refurbishment and extension.

Anand delivered technical assessments and supported tenders for 25 Finsbury Circus.

6 Bevis Marks

6 Bevis Marks is a sixteen-storey office building beside 30 St Mary Axe, with shared arrival spaces, a courtyard and roof gardens.

Anand carried out technical assessment work for 6 Bevis Marks, bringing a smart-building perspective to the existing property and its next technology decisions.

Client and portfolio engagements

The Crown Estate

The Crown Estate manages land, property and seabed assets. Its central London estate includes Regent Street and St James’s.

Anand won the account and delivered smart building and SmartScore advisory work.

PwC UK

PwC UK provides audit, consulting, deals and tax services through a nationwide office network.

Anand contributed to the winning mobile wallet access tender covering 18 UK sites.

Lloyd’s of London

Lloyd’s of London is a specialist insurance and reinsurance marketplace. It brings underwriters, brokers and other market participants together.

Anand supported enterprise procurement that reached a positive selection indication before the client put it on hold.

Charles Russell Speechlys

Charles Russell Speechlys is an international law firm headquartered in London, with a practice focused on private capital.

Anand worked directly on tenders and client presentations for Charles Russell Speechlys.

Linklaters

Linklaters is a global law firm advising corporates, banks, funds and financial sponsors across corporate, finance and disputes work.

Anand worked directly on tenders and client presentations for Linklaters.

IPUT portfolio

IPUT develops, owns and manages commercial property in Dublin, including a substantial office and logistics portfolio.

Anand supported the IPUT portfolio engagement. Smart Spaces was selected.

Hogan Lovells

At the time of the engagement, Hogan Lovells operated as an international law firm with offices across several regions.

Anand supported tenders and client engagement for Hogan Lovells.

The Shard

The Shard is a mixed-use building at London Bridge, combining offices, restaurants, hotel accommodation, residences and a public viewing gallery.

Anand supported tenders and client engagement for The Shard.

60 London Wall

60 London Wall is a City of London office redevelopment centred on an atrium, with upper-floor terraces. The project reused and reconfigured the existing building.

Anand supported tenders and client engagement for 60 London Wall.

1 Exchange Square

One Exchange Square is an office redevelopment at Broadgate in the City of London. It combines a retained 1980s structure with workspace, retail and landscaped terraces.

Anand supported tenders and client engagement for 1 Exchange Square. Smart Spaces was selected to deliver its solution.

Renewals and account development

22 Bishopsgate

22 Bishopsgate is a City of London office tower with shared amenities and public destinations. Its design puts the experience of the people using the building at the centre.

Anand supported renewals within the existing Smart Spaces relationship at 22 Bishopsgate.

Tata Consultancy Services

Tata Consultancy Services works with organisations worldwide on technology, consulting and business transformation.

Anand supported account growth with Tata Consultancy Services.

Working together

Clear recommendations you can act on.

We explain the evidence behind our recommendations and the trade-offs that matter to your building. Any commercial relationship relevant to a technology recommendation is disclosed and managed within the appointment.

You can see where a recommendation comes from, what it depends on and how its intended benefits will be assessed. That gives your team a clear basis for decisions and subsequent performance reviews.

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