Blocklisting Interim Review

Marshalls PLC
22 July 2005


                                   SCHEDULE 5

                        BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN

To: Listing Applications
UK Listing Authority
Financial Services Authority
25, The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London, E14 5HS

               Please ensure the entries on this return are typed

1. Name of company

Marshalls plc

2. Name of scheme

Marshalls plc Savings Related Share Option Scheme

3. Period of return:

From   09.01.2005   To  09.07.2005

4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued
under scheme

1,361,379 ordinary shares of 25p each

5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period:

130,155 ordinary shares of 25p each

6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period

1,231,224 ordinary shares of 25p each

7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission;

1,373,115 ordinary shares of 25p each
Listing granted 8 July 2004

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order
for us to update our records

142,043,468 ordinary shares of 25p each

Contact for queries

Name       Elizabeth Blease

Address    Birkby Grange, Birkby Hall Road, Huddersfield HD2 2YA

Telephone  [phone]

Person making the return

Name       Elizabeth Blease

Position   Company Secretary

Signature

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