The derelict old Coal house was renovated and extended to establish a mixed commercial and community facility known as Ocean Square. The Welcome & Heritage Centre will be located on the ground floor, the first and second floors hold short-stay pod-style accommodation (Ocean Cabins) in addition to those in the Marine Centre of Excellence. Ocean Square, comprised of a number of retail units surrounding a covered year-round events plaza, and is now home to a number of new retail and food businesses.