Holding(s) in Company

Quintain Estates & Development PLC
27 February 2007



TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached (ii):



Quintain Estates and Development Plc



2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): N/A



An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (    )



An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: (    )



An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: (    )



Other (please specify): (    )



3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):



Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)



4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):



N/A



5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different) (v):



N/A



6. Date on which issuer notified:



26/02/2007



7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:



Above 3% (L&G)



8. Notified details:



.................



A: Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type of shares if possible           Situation previous to the Triggering transaction (vi)
using the ISIN CODE
                                  Number of shares                   Number of voting Rights (viii)


GBP Ord 0.25                      3,959,791                          3.12%

                                  (under s198 on 03/02/03)





Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (vii)


Class/type of shares if      Number of shares         Number of voting rights (ix)      % of voting rights
possible using the ISIN CODE
                             Direct                   Direct (x)   Indirect (xi)        Direct      Indirect


GBP Ord 0.25                 4,461,294                4,461,294                         3.44%



B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)


Type of         Expiration Date       Exercise/Conversion       Number of voting rights     % of voting rights
financial       (xiii)                Period/ Date (xiv)        that may be acquired if the
instrument                                                      instrument is exercised/
                                                                converted.








Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights        % of voting rights


4,461,294                      3.44%



9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):


Legal & General Group Plc (Direct & Indirect)(Group)


Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (LGIMH)(Direct & Indirect)


Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) Limited (Indirect)(LGIM)


Legal & General Group Plc (Direct)(L&G)(4,461,294 - 3.44% = LGAS, LGPL & PMC)


Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings)    Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited
Limited (Direct)(LGIMHD)                            (Direct)(LGIH)


Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management)     Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (LGAS &
Limited (PMC)                                       LGPL)


                                                    Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct)(LGPL)





Proxy Voting:



10. Name of the proxy holder:



N/A



11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:



N/A



12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:



N/A



13. Additional information:



Notification using the total voting rights figure of 129,550,110



First notification under DTR Sourcebook



14. Contact name:



Sue Dixon - Company Secretary



15. Contact telephone number:



020 7478 9418




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