Statement re Analyst / Investor Meeting re Trading

Bovis Homes Group PLC
                  

                         BOVIS HOMES GROUP PLC
                       Analyst/Investor Meeting
                        Monday 7 November 2005
                            Trading Update

Bovis Homes Group PLC is meeting with analysts and investors today and will be
providing a trading update prior to commencing the meeting. Malcolm Harris,
Chief Executive of Bovis Homes will today advise: 'Further to the update
included within the Group's interim results statement issued on 12 September
2005, sales activity levels have been satisfactory. Cumulative reservations for
the current year are now ahead of the comparative position in 2004. The current
outlook for the year ending 31 December 2005 is unchanged.

The Group is well placed to deliver increased volumes over the coming years
which it believes will add shareholder value.'

Enquiries:
Malcolm Harris, Chief Executive                             Andrew Best/ Emily Bruning
Bovis Homes Group PLC                                       Shared Value Ltd
Tel: [phone]                                           Tel: [phone]