Holding(s) in Company

Announcement Body Information:

On 10 July 2006, Severn Trent Plc (the "Company") received notification under
Part VI of the Companies Act 1985, that the shareholding of Barclays PLC in the
Ordinary Shares of 655/19p each of the Company had increased to 19,072,540
shares, representing 5.46% of the total issued share capital of that class.

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