Who Runs It

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.

Data: CQC register , Companies House company data 1 November 2026 and owners 7 November 2026, food hygiene ratings 3 November 2026 · calculated 7 November 2026 · Methodology and sources

GoodCQC rating (4 March 2023)
39beds
1level of corporate owners
5food hygiene rating

The home

AddressWigton, CA7 4BT (Cumberland)
CQC overall ratingGood, report published 4 March 2023 · CQC page
Registered with CQC6 January 2011
TypeResidential social care
Food hygiene (FSA)5, inspected 21 April 2026 (“Good Companions”)

Who owns the operator

LevelCompanyNumberStatus
Operator (CQC provider)Good Companions (cumbria) Limited04457610Active
OwnerStarmarsh Fashions Limited03061546Active

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 statusActive Private Limited Company
Incorporated10 June 2002
Latest accounts made up to31 July 2025 (total exemption full)
Next accounts due by30 April 2027
Charges registered2: 1 outstanding, 1 satisfied
Latest outstanding charge created8 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.