Holding(s) in Company

Announcement Body Information:

On 25 July 2005, Severn Trent Plc (the 'Company') was informed that the
beneficial shareholding of AXA S.A. and its group companies in the Ordinary
Shares of 655/19p each of the Company had increased to 10,771,587 shares,
representing 3.10% of the total issued share capital of that class.

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