Holding(s) in Company

Persimmon PLC
16 September 2004




Letter to Persimmon Plc
Dated 13th September 2004


Notification of Interest in Shares pursuant to Part VI of the Companies Act 1985
(as amended)

In accordance with Part VI of the Companies Act 1985 (as amended), please note
that as of the date of this letter, Cater Allen International Limited (CAIL) no
longer has a reportable interest in the ordinary shares of Persimmon Plc.


Letter from Cater Allen International Limited


                                                     

Letter to Persimmon Plc

We write to inform you, pursuant to s198 of the Act, that as at the close of
business on 10th September, 2004, the interest of Lehman Brothers International
(Europe) in the ordinary shares capital of Persimmon Plc has fallen below 3%.


Letter from Lehman Brothers International (Europe)





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