Witnesham Nursing Home: who runs it and who owns the operator
Witnesham Nursing Home (Ipswich, 30 beds) is rated Requires improvement by CQC, in a report published on 15 September 2026. It is run by Crown View Care Ltd (company 16305787, active), which is owned by Auto-Sengineering Ltd (08926212). Above Auto-Sengineering Ltd, the persons with significant control are an individual (names not shown here). 2 of its 2 registered charges are outstanding. Kitchen food hygiene rating: 5 (inspected 19 March 2026). Sources: CQC register , Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
The home
| Address | Ipswich, IP6 9HG (Suffolk) |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Requires improvement, report published 15 September 2026 · CQC page |
| Registered with CQC | 18 February 2026 |
| Type | Residential social care |
| Food hygiene (FSA) | 5, inspected 19 March 2026 (“Witnesham Nursing Home”) |
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | Crown View Care Ltd | 16305787 | Active |
| Owner | Auto-Sengineering Ltd | 08926212 | Active |
Above Auto-Sengineering Ltd, 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 March 2025 |
| Latest accounts made up to | — |
| Next accounts due by | 10 December 2026 |
| Charges registered | 2: 2 outstanding, 0 satisfied |
| Latest outstanding charge created | 17 February 2026 |
| Charge holders (outstanding) | Atom 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.