Holding(s) in Company

Taylor Woodrow PLC
09 September 2003

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1) Name of company TAYLOR WOODOROW plc



2) Name of shareholder having a major interest

      Zurich Financial Services and its Group


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

Shareholder named above


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


BNY (OCS) Nominees Ltd a/c 219059          211,172
Littledown Nominees Ltd a/c 02642          300,000
Littledown Nominees Ltd a/c 09890          167,015
Littledown Nominees Ltd a/c 07207          871,020
Littledown Nominees Ltd a/c 21688          499,248
Littledown Nominees Ltd a/c 07205          369,122
Littledown Nominees Ltd a/c 07198        1,331,216
Littledown Nominees Ltd a/c 02891       13,450,000
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Grand Total                             17,198,793
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5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

Not advised

6)    Percentage of issued class

N/A


7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed


N/A


8) Percentage of issued class
N/A



9) Class of security
25p ordinary shares


10) Date of transaction
9 September 2003


11) Date company informed
9 September 2003


12) Total holding following this notification
17,198,793


13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
3.10%


14) Any additional information



15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
M.A. Lonnon

0121 600 8542


16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification
Richard Morbey

Date of notification 9 September 2003



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