Holding(s) in Company

Taylor Woodrow PLC
20 April 2006

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1)         Name of company TAYLOR WOODROW plc


2)         Name of shareholder having a major interest
            AXA S.A.

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 of18

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



Non-beneficial interest 97,731,106 shares (16.935%):


Registered a/c name                                        No of shares
Chase Nominees Ltd a/c 17336                                     43,000
Chase Nominees Ltd a/c 17260                                     82,000
Chase Nominees Ltd a/c 21652                                      4,477
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited a/c                  4,331,055
845017
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited a/c                    400,000
889598
Registered names not disclosed                               92,870,574



Beneficial interest 11,758,630 shares (2.038%):


Registered a/c name                                        No of shares
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited a/c                  2,737,123
776934
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited a/c                    410,415
867116
BNY (OCS) Nominees Limited                                       24,165
AXA Sun Life plc                                              4,000,000
Registered names not disclosed                                4,586,927



Percentages are calculated on the issued ordinary share capital, net of
16,796,757 Treasury shares, of 577,104,747 shares.

5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

N / A


6) Percentage of issued class

N / A

7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

Not disclosed

8) Percentage of issued class

N / A


9) Class of security

25p ordinary shares


10) Date of transaction

Not disclosed

11) Date company informed

20 April 2006


12) Total holding following this notification

  97,731,106 (non-beneficial)

  11,758,630 (beneficial)

109,489,736 (total of beneficial and non-beneficial)


13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

16.935% (non-beneficial)

  2.038% (beneficial)

18.973% (total of beneficial and non-beneficial)


14) Any additional information

None

15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Michael Lonnon

0121 600 8542

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

Richard Morbey

Date of notification 20 April 2006


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