Website & contact details
- Website
Distant Journeys Limited
- Incorporated
- 14 April 2014 (12 years)
- Industry
- Tour operator activities (79120)
- Directors
- Adrian James
- Owned by
- Accounts type
- Full
- Region
- North West
- Address
- 8 Hattersley CourtOrmskirkL39 2AY
Filing status
- Accounts due
- 31 May 2027
- Last accounts
- 31 August 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 30 May 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 16 May 2026
Charges
- Total
- 5
- Outstanding
- 1
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 4
Officers 5 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
James, Adrian
Director · Appointed 6 May 2026
British
Born October 1977 (49)
Director · Appointed 6 May 2026
British
Born December 1973 (52)
Director · Appointed 28 May 2024
British
Born May 1974 (52)
Director · Appointed 16 May 2024
British
Born August 1981 (45)
Director · Appointed 14 April 2014
British
Born March 1973 (53)
Officer history (3 former)
6 May 2026
Appointed James, Adrian as Director
6 May 2026
28 May 2024
16 May 2024
16 May 2024
Resigned Hanson, Richard as Secretary
16 May 2024
16 May 2024
14 April 2014
14 April 2014
Appointed Hanson, Richard as Secretary
14 April 2014
14 April 2014
Ownership 1 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Corporate entity · Notified 16 May 2024
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Private Limited Company
Reg. no. 15460523
Holdings 1
Companies where Distant Journeys Limited is registered as a person with significant control
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Financials
Balance sheet as at 31 August 2025 · full accounts
- Net Assets
- £6,095,771
- Cash
- £23,430,866
- Turnover
- £45,409,489
- Profit Before Tax
- £4,926,992
- Employees
- 52
- Debt Ratio
- 83%
- Current Ratio
- 1.2x
- Profit Margin
- 11%
- Return on Equity
- 71%
Trend
Turnover
Balance sheet detail
| 2025 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £568,543 | £654,370 |
| Current Assets | £34,276,534 | £21,735,690 |
| Cash | £23,430,866 | £15,696,511 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £28,729,317 | £19,702,250 |
| Net Current Assets | £5,547,217 | £2,033,440 |
| Net Assets | £6,095,771 | £2,665,741 |
| Shareholder Funds | £6,095,771 | £2,665,741 |
| Turnover | £45,409,489 | £34,306,732 |
| Cost of Sales | £33,652,059 | £26,274,445 |
| Gross Profit | £11,757,430 | £8,032,287 |
| Admin Expenses | £7,387,521 | £5,101,023 |
| Staff Costs | £2,066,270 | £1,996,894 |
| Operating Profit | £4,328,483 | £2,016,563 |
| Profit Before Tax | £4,926,992 | £2,561,111 |
| Tax | £569,875 | £676,693 |
| Profit for Period | £4,357,117 | £1,884,418 |
What Distant Journeys say about themselves
“Amazing escorted tours to Australia, New Zealand, India and more. Check out our extensive range of escorted tour packages and plan your next holiday with Distant Journeys.”
Filings 61
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 16 May 2026 | ||
| 8 May 2026 | Full accounts | 31 August 2025 | ||
| 6 May 2026 | Appointment of a director | |||
| 6 May 2026 | Appointment of a director | |||
| 9 February 2026 | Director's details changed |
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