Holding(s) in Company

Quintain Estates & Development PLC
12 January 2005


                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1. Name of company

QUINTAIN ESTATES AND DEVELOPMENT PLC


2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

LANSDOWNE PARTNERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP


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

Notification is in respect of a non-beneficial interest


4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them

Not notified


5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

974,895 since last notification


6. Percentage of issued class

0.75%


7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

None


8. Percentage of issued class

-


9. Class of security

Ordinary shares


10. Date of transaction

7 January 2005


11. Date company informed

11 January 2005


12. Total holding following this notification

5,224,895 Ordinary shares


13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

4.03%


14. Any additional information




15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Susanne Minocha, 020 7495 8968


16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification

Susanne Minocha, Assistant Company Secretary


Date of notification

12 January 2005


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