Holding in Company

Persimmon PLC 13 March 2002 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) Name of company PERSIMMON PLC 2) Name of shareholder having a major interest THE PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 2 ABOVE 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them MAGIM HSBC GIS NOM (UK) SAL1 117,286 PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM (UK) PAC A/C 13,635,582 PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM (UK) PPL AC 294,000 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired 6) Percentage of issued class 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed 8) Percentage of issued class 9) Class of security ORDINARY SHARES 10) Date of transaction 11) Date company informed 12 MARCH 2002 12) Total holding following this notification 14,046,868 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 5.08% 14) Any additional information NONE 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries CAROLINE GRIFFITHS 020 7678 7879 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Date of notification 13 March 2002 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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