Aurem Care (The Red House): who runs it and who owns the operator
Aurem Care (The Red House) (Ashtead, 26 beds) is rated Requires improvement by CQC, in a report published on 26 May 2026. It is run by The Red House (Ashtead) Limited (company 03187173, active), which is owned by Aurem Care (acqco) Limited (08818212), which is owned by Aurem Care (bidco) Limited (13734254), which is owned by Aurem Care (midco) Limited (13732629), which is owned by Aurem Care Group Limited (13732569), which is owned by Gresham House (nominees) Limited (11007108), which is owned by Gresham House Holdings Limited (09514560), which is owned by Gresham House Limited (00000871). Above Gresham House Limited, the persons with significant control are individuals (names not shown here). The operator's latest accounts are made up to 31 March 2025. 2 of its 12 registered charges are outstanding. Kitchen food hygiene rating: 5 (inspected 6 August 2025). Sources: CQC register , Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
The home
| Address | Ashtead, KT21 2NN (Surrey) |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Requires improvement, report published 26 May 2026 · CQC page |
| Registered with CQC | 24 January 2011 |
| Type | Residential social care |
| Food hygiene (FSA) | 5, inspected 6 August 2025 (“The Red House Care Home”) |
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | The Red House (ashtead) Limited | 03187173 | Active |
| Owner | Aurem Care (acqco) Limited | 08818212 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Aurem Care (bidco) Limited | 13734254 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Aurem Care (midco) Limited | 13732629 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Aurem Care Group Limited | 13732569 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Gresham House (nominees) Limited | 11007108 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Gresham House Holdings Limited | 09514560 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Gresham House Limited | 00000871 | Active |
Above Gresham House Limited, 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 | 17 April 1996 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 31 March 2025 (audit exemption subsidiary) |
| Next accounts due by | 31 December 2026 |
| Charges registered | 12: 2 outstanding, 10 satisfied |
| Latest outstanding charge created | 25 June 2026 |
| Charge holders (outstanding) | Gresham House (Nominees) Limited; Shawbrook Bank Limited |
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.