Bymead House: who runs it and who owns the operator
Bymead House (Charmouth, 30 beds) is rated Good by CQC, in a report published on 23 September 2023. It is run by Bymead House Limited (company 06396084, active), which is owned by Horsenden Land 3 Limited (10770569), which is owned by BN Care Holdings Limited (14313344), which is owned by Bgf Investment Management Limited (10608481), which is owned by Bgf Group PLC (10657226), which is owned by Barclays Funds Investments Limited (04002470), which is owned by Barclays Equity Holdings Limited (02569002), which is owned by Barclays Principal Investments Limited (08116604), which is owned by Barclays PLC (00048839). No persons with significant control are registered for Barclays PLC. The operator's latest accounts are made up to 31 March 2025. 2 of its 3 registered charges are outstanding. Kitchen food hygiene rating: 5 (inspected 29 May 2026). Sources: CQC register , Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
The home
| Address | Charmouth, DT6 6BS (Dorset) |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Good, report published 23 September 2023 · CQC page |
| Registered with CQC | 29 December 2010 |
| Type | Residential social care |
| Food hygiene (FSA) | 5, inspected 29 May 2026 (“BYMEAD HOUSE NURSING HOME”) |
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | Bymead House Limited | 06396084 | Active |
| Owner | Horsenden Land 3 Limited | 10770569 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | BN Care Holdings Limited | 14313344 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Bgf Investment Management Limited | 10608481 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Bgf Group PLC | 10657226 | Active |
| Owner of the level above (1 of 4 corporate controllers) | Barclays Funds Investments Limited | 04002470 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Barclays Equity Holdings Limited | 02569002 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Barclays Principal Investments Limited | 08116604 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Barclays PLC | 00048839 | Active |
No persons with significant control are registered for Barclays PLC.
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 | 11 October 2007 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 31 March 2025 (small) |
| Next accounts due by | 31 December 2026 |
| Charges registered | 3: 2 outstanding, 1 satisfied |
| Latest outstanding charge created | 24 January 2023 |
| Charge holders (outstanding) | Bgf Nominees Limited (As Security Trustee); Hsbc UK 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.