Holding(s) in Company

Savills PLC
01 August 2007


Savills plc (the 'Company')

TR 1 Notification of Major Interest in Shares



The Company was notified on 1 August 2007 by Standard Life Investments Ltd that
the shareholder Vidacos Nominees, in fulfilment of the obligations imposed by
the Financial Services Authority in accordance with Disclosure and Transparency
Rule 5, acquired 974,605 shares on 27 July 2007. This latest acquisition gave a
total interest of 17,628,766 ordinary shares representing 13.377% of the issued
share capital of the Company. All of these shares are held directly.



The controlled undertakings through which the voting rights are effectively held
are:


Standard Life Investments Ltd



Voting rights attached to shares:

Situation prior to the triggering transaction

Number of shares                                   Number of voting rights
16,654,161                                               16,654,161



Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of shares                  Number of voting rights              % of voting rights
Direct                            Direct         Indirect              Direct     Indirect

8,163,242                         8,163,242      9,465,524             6.195%     7.183%





As at 27 July 2007, the Company has 131,781,571 ordinary shares, which is equal
to the same number of voting rights.



Name of contact and telephone number for enquiries:
Vickie Grady, Assistant Company Secretary
Tel: [phone]



1 August 2007


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