Hale Place Farmhouse: who runs it and who owns the operator
Hale Place Farmhouse (Tonbridge, 13 beds) is rated Outstanding by CQC, in a report published on 11 November 2017. It is run by Hale Place Care Homes Limited (company 05272243, active), which is owned by Metta Investment Ltd (16201281). Above Metta Investment Ltd, the persons with significant control are individuals (names not shown here). The operator's latest accounts are made up to 31 March 2025. 1 of its 4 registered charges are outstanding. Kitchen food hygiene rating: 5 (inspected 8 December 2025). Sources: CQC register , Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
The home
| Address | Tonbridge, TN12 5EN (Kent) |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Outstanding, report published 11 November 2017 · CQC page |
| Registered with CQC | 7 January 2011 |
| Type | Residential social care |
| Food hygiene (FSA) | 5, inspected 8 December 2025 (“Hale Place Care Solutions”) |
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | Hale Place Care Homes Limited | 05272243 | Active |
| Owner | Metta Investment Ltd | 16201281 | Active |
Above Metta Investment Ltd, the persons with significant control are individuals (names not shown here).
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 | 28 October 2004 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 31 March 2025 (total exemption full) |
| Next accounts due by | 31 December 2026 |
| Charges registered | 4: 1 outstanding, 3 satisfied |
| Latest outstanding charge created | 27 November 2025 |
| Charge holders (outstanding) | Atom Bank PLC |
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.
The CQC rating is from a report published in 2017; the home may have changed since.