The Good Companions (Cumbria) Limited: who runs it and who owns the operator
The Good Companions (Cumbria) Limited (Wigton, 39 beds) is rated Good by CQC, in a report published on 4 March 2023. It is run by Good Companions (Cumbria) Limited (company 04457610, active), which is owned by Starmarsh Fashions Limited (03061546). Above Starmarsh Fashions Limited, the persons with significant control are an individual (names not shown here). The operator's latest accounts are made up to 31 July 2025. 1 of its 2 registered charges are outstanding. Kitchen food hygiene rating: 5 (inspected 21 April 2026). Sources: CQC register , Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
The home
| Address | Wigton, CA7 4BT (Cumberland) |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Good, report published 4 March 2023 · CQC page |
| Registered with CQC | 6 January 2011 |
| Type | Residential social care |
| Food hygiene (FSA) | 5, inspected 21 April 2026 (“Good Companions”) |
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | Good Companions (cumbria) Limited | 04457610 | Active |
| Owner | Starmarsh Fashions Limited | 03061546 | Active |
Above Starmarsh Fashions Limited, the persons with significant control are an individual (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 | 10 June 2002 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 31 July 2025 (total exemption full) |
| Next accounts due by | 30 April 2027 |
| Charges registered | 2: 1 outstanding, 1 satisfied |
| Latest outstanding charge created | 8 February 2005 |
| Charge holders (outstanding) | Hsbc 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.