Directors' Dealings

Mountview Estates PLC
16 February 2000


MOUNTVIEW ESTATES PLC ('MOUNTVIEW' OR 'THE COMPANY')

CHANGE IN DIRECTOR'S SHAREHOLDING


Mountview  received  notification yesterday  that  following
purchases of 1,324 ordinary shares of 5p each at a price  of
2300p per share, Mr. Langrish-Smith's  (Director)holding  is
now as follows:

Mr. K. Langrish-Smith
(including those of his wife)
Above purchases made by Mrs. E. Langrish-Smith


Previous:                222,650        (4.85%)
Bought                     1,324
New holding              223,974        (4.88%)