The Chimes Residential Home: who runs it and who owns the operator
The Chimes Residential Home (Stoke On Trent, 44 beds) is rated Inadequate by CQC, in a report published on 29 October 2026. It is run by Sonic Gold Limited (company 09270183, active), which is owned by Gpr Property Ltd (08621707). Above Gpr Property Ltd, the persons with significant control are individuals (names not shown here). The operator's latest accounts are made up to 30 September 2025. 1 of its 1 registered charges are outstanding. Kitchen food hygiene rating: 5 (inspected 16 July 2026). Sources: CQC register , Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
The home
| Address | Stoke On Trent, ST4 5NA (Stoke-on-Trent) |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Inadequate, report published 29 October 2026 · CQC page |
| Registered with CQC | 27 March 2015 |
| Type | Residential social care |
| Food hygiene (FSA) | 5, inspected 16 July 2026 (“The Chimes”) |
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | Sonic Gold Limited | 09270183 | Active |
| Owner | Gpr Property Ltd | 08621707 | Active |
Above Gpr Property 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 | 20 October 2014 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 30 September 2025 (total exemption full) |
| Next accounts due by | 30 June 2027 |
| Charges registered | 1: 1 outstanding, 0 satisfied |
| Latest outstanding charge created | 24 March 2015 |
| Charge holders (outstanding) | National Westminster 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.