Holding(s) in Company

Taylor Wimpey PLC
07 August 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):



Taylor Wimpey plc



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



An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (Yes)



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):



Toscafund Asset Management LLP
Tosca
Tosca Long



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



Morstan Nominees Limited





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



3rd August 2007



6. Date on which issuer notified:



3rd August 2007 (received 7th August 2007)



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



4%



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)

GB0008782301                      below 3%                           below 3%




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

GB0008782301                 47,517,909               47,517,909                        4.146




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


47,517,909                     4.146





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


Toscafund Asset Management LLP acts on behalf of Tosca and Tosca Long



Proxy Voting:



10. Name of the proxy holder:

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



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

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



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

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



13. Additional information:

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



14. Contact name:



James Jordan



15. Contact telephone number:



020 7963 6351











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