Cornford House: who runs it and who owns the operator
Cornford House (Tunbridge Wells, 74 beds) is rated Requires improvement by CQC, in a report published on 19 October 2022. It is run by Cornford House Limited (company 04301694, active), which is owned by Deer Capital GC Homes Limited (16352537), which is owned by Deer Capital Care Homes Limited (15477310), which is owned by Deer Capital Esg Investments Europe Limited (15477206). Deer Capital Esg Investments Europe Limited has filed a statement that no person or company has significant control over it. The operator's latest accounts are made up to 31 December 2024. 1 of its 9 registered charges are outstanding. Kitchen food hygiene rating: 5 (inspected 29 January 2026). Sources: CQC register , Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
The home
| Address | Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4QS (Kent) |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Requires improvement, report published 19 October 2022 · CQC page |
| Registered with CQC | 29 December 2010 |
| Type | Residential social care |
| Food hygiene (FSA) | 5, inspected 29 January 2026 (“Cornford House”) |
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | Cornford House Limited | 04301694 | Active |
| Owner | Deer Capital GC Homes Limited | 16352537 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Deer Capital Care Homes Limited | 15477310 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Deer Capital Esg Investments Europe Limited | 15477206 | Active |
Deer Capital Esg Investments Europe Limited has filed a statement that no person or company has significant control over it.
Persons with significant control as registered at Companies House on 7 November 2026. Where a company has several corporate controllers, the one with the most kinds of control is followed.
Accounts and charges of the operator
| Company status | Active Private Limited Company |
|---|---|
| Incorporated | 9 October 2001 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 31 December 2024 (full) |
| Next accounts due by | 31 December 2026 |
| Charges registered | 9: 1 outstanding, 8 satisfied |
| Latest outstanding charge created | 18 August 2025 |
| Charge holders (outstanding) | Gibraltar Investment (Holdings) Limited, 206-210 Main Street, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties (as Defined in the Instrument) |
Status and accounts dates: Companies House company data of 1 November 2026. Charges: Companies House charges register.
These are facts from public registers, not a judgement of financial risk. An outstanding charge is usually a loan secured on property, which is normal for care homes. Ownership is the chain of corporate persons with significant control as filed at Companies House; filings can lag behind real changes. Names of individuals are not shown.