Holding(s) in Company

Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 2007



TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares                               

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                            Bellway Plc          
issuer of existing shares to which voting                                      
rights are attached:                                                           
                                                                               
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)                                            
                                                                               
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                             YES    
                                                                               
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result           
in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights             
are attached                                                                   
                                                                               
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                               
                                                                               
Other (please specify):______________                                          
                                                                               
3. Full name of person(s) subject to                                   Polaris Capital Management, LLC        
notification obligation:                                                       
                                                                               
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if                                             
different from 3):                                                             
                                                                               
5. Date of transaction (and date on                                    27.05.2009               
which the threshold is crossed or                                              
reached if different):                                                         
                                                                               
6. Date on which issuer notified:                                      29.05.2009               
                                                                                 
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or                                 3%                   
reached:                                                                       

8: Notified Details                                                          
                                                                             
A: Voting rights attached to shares                                          
                                                                             
Class/type   Situation previous  Resulting situation after the triggering    
of shares    to the triggering   transaction                                 
             transaction                                                     
If possible                                                                  
use ISIN                                                                     
code                                                                         
                                                                             
Sedol                                                                        
                                                                             
                                                                             

Number of    Number of Number   Number of voting   Percentage of             
shares       voting    of       rights             voting rights             
             rights    shares                                                
                                                                             
                                Direct   Indirect  Direct   Indirect         
                                                                             
0090498      TOTAL              TOTAL                       TOTAL            
                                                                             
             4,787,939          4,407,939                   3.833%           

B: Financial Instruments                                                       
                                                                               
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                           
                                                                               
Type of        Expiration     Exercise/       No. of voting      Percentage of 
financial      date           conversion      rights that may be voting rights 
instrument                    period/date     acquired (if the                 
                                              instrument                       
                                              exercised/                       
                                              converted)                       
                                                                               

Total (A+B)                                                                    
                                                                               
Number of voting rights                 Percentage of voting rights            
                                                                               
4,407,939                                               3.833%                 

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:                     
                                                                               

Proxy Voting:                                                                  
                                                                               
10. Name of proxy holder:                                                      
                                                                               
11. Number of voting rights proxy                                              
holder will cease to hold:                                                     
                                                                               
12. Date on which proxy holder will                                            
cease to hold voting rights:                                                   

13. Additional information:                                                    
                                                                               
14 Contact name:                        Kevin Wrightson                        
                                                                               
15. Contact telephone number:           0191 217 0717                          


For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see theFSA website.