Bowfell House: who runs it and who owns the operator
Bowfell House (Manchester, 40 beds) is rated Outstanding by CQC, in a report published on 27 October 2021. It is run by The Knoll Care Partnership Limited (company 04728755, active), which is owned by The Knoll Care Group Limited (11092492), which is owned by The Knoll Care Group Holdings Limited (16925523), which is owned by Fairways Capital Limited (16867904). Above Fairways Capital Limited, 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 2 registered charges are outstanding. Kitchen food hygiene rating: 5 (inspected 14 November 2025). Sources: CQC register , Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
The home
| Address | Manchester, M41 5RQ (Trafford) |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Outstanding, report published 27 October 2021 · CQC page |
| Registered with CQC | 13 October 2019 |
| Type | Residential social care |
| Food hygiene (FSA) | 5, inspected 14 November 2025 (“Bowfell House”) |
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | The Knoll Care Partnership Limited | 04728755 | Active |
| Owner | The Knoll Care Group Limited | 11092492 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | The Knoll Care Group Holdings Limited | 16925523 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Fairways Capital Limited | 16867904 | Active |
Above Fairways Capital 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 | 9 April 2003 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 30 September 2025 (total exemption full) |
| Next accounts due by | 30 June 2027 |
| Charges registered | 2: 1 outstanding, 1 satisfied |
| Latest outstanding charge created | 13 March 2026 |
| Charge holders (outstanding) | Metro 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 2021; the home may have changed since.