Dividend

Persimmon PLC
28 August 2001

INTERIM DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE         *PSN
SEDOL CODE            *682-538
DIVIDEND AMOUNT       *4.3p
PERIOD                *Six months ended 30-06-01
PROVISIONAL EX DATE   *12-09-01
RECORD DATE           *14-09-01        
PAYMENT DATE          *26-10-01
NOTES *Scrip option available.