Among others, parties interested in development at that site included the Melantrich publishing house that commissioned a design from the architects Bohumil Hypšman and František Roith.

In the end, Pavel Janák, a professor of Prague's Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design was entrusted with the task, perhaps because he had also authored the neighbouring facility, the Adria Palace.

The aboveground floors house offices (in particular, the presentational areas for the CEO Mr Škoda on the second aboveground floor are worth mentioning) while the underground areas included technical and operational background, archives, an extensive vault and the civil defence shelter mentioned above.

A new addition that will make communicating with the authority much easier for Prague citizens is the modern filing room on the ground floor.

In October 2016 majority owner of Škoda Palace engaged one of Europe's most highly respected and influential architects Eva Jiřičná.

[6] Unfortunately, the building has lost its beautiful logo designed by Otto Gutfreund, which was installed on the attic gable: it was a gear incorporating the well-known winged arrow motif.

[9] The structural modifications are led by an attempt to loosen up the ground plan, which may be too tight by today's standards, and combine the smallest office areas into larger wholes.

This interior passage is linked to the premises housing administrative agendas on one side (filing room, DSA counter hall, Prague Municipal Transport office, information offices of the various departments), areas used for information on and presentation of Prague, and service outlets such as photocopying, refreshments, signature certification etc.