Notice of Results/DIv.Dec.

Severn Trent PLC
1 October 2001


INTERIM ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH 2002

Severn Trent Plc will announce its Interim Results for the half year ending 30
September 2001 on Tuesday 4 December 2001.

At the same time the Company will also declare an interim dividend on the
Company's Ordinary Shares of 65 5/19 pence each for the year ending 31 March
2002.

Associated dates relating to the payment of this interim dividend are as
follows:-

Ex-dividend date         19 December 2001
Record Date              21 December 2001
Payment Date              8 April 2002