diff --git a/src/main/java/org/snomed/snowstorm/config/SecurityAndUriConfig.java b/src/main/java/org/snomed/snowstorm/config/SecurityAndUriConfig.java
index 7a3adfd28..ec2a29703 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/snomed/snowstorm/config/SecurityAndUriConfig.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/snomed/snowstorm/config/SecurityAndUriConfig.java
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ public FilterRegistrationBean<BranchPathUriRewriteFilter> getUrlRewriteFilter()
 		return new FilterRegistrationBean<>(new BranchPathUriRewriteFilter(
 				"/branches/(.*)/children",
 				"/branches/(.*)/parents",
+				"/branches/(.*)/metadata",
 				"/branches/(.*)/metadata-upsert",
 				"/branches/(.*)/actions/.*",
 				"/branches/(.*)",
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/snomed/snowstorm/rest/BranchController.java b/src/main/java/org/snomed/snowstorm/rest/BranchController.java
index ca81baf34..977529beb 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/snomed/snowstorm/rest/BranchController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/snomed/snowstorm/rest/BranchController.java
@@ -127,6 +127,14 @@ public Map<String, Object> updateBranchMetadataItems(@PathVariable String branch
 		return getBranchPojo(branchService.updateMetadata(branch, newMetadata)).getMetadata();
 	}
 
+	@Operation(summary = "Retrieve a single branch metadata")
+	@GetMapping(value = "/branches/{branch}/metadata")
+	public Map<String, Object> retrieveBranchMetadata(@PathVariable String branch, @RequestParam(required = false, defaultValue = "false") boolean includeInheritedMetadata) {
+		branch = BranchPathUriUtil.decodePath(branch);
+		Branch latestBranch = branchService.findBranchOrThrow(branch, includeInheritedMetadata);
+		return latestBranch.getMetadata().getAsMap();
+	}
+
 	@Operation(summary = "Retrieve a single branch")
 	@GetMapping(value = "/branches/{branch}")
 	public BranchPojo retrieveBranch(@PathVariable String branch, @RequestParam(required = false, defaultValue = "false") boolean includeInheritedMetadata) {