Holding(s) in Company

Taylor Wimpey PLC
13 March 2008




Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 2007


TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares




1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of                    
existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

Taylor Wimpey plc


2. Reason for notification (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):__Change in issued capital
                                                                   

3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification
obligation:

UBS Investment Bank
                                                                   

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

UBS AG London Branch


5. Date of transaction (and date on which the
threshold is crossed or reached if different):
                    
11/03/2008


6. Date on which issuer notified:                                       

13/03/2008


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

5%






8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type   Situation previous to the       Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
of shares    triggering transaction
             Number of       Number of       Number of      Number of voting rights        Percentage of voting
If possible  shares          voting rights   shares                                        rights
use ISIN
code

                                             Direct         Direct         Indirect        Direct      Indirect

Ordinary            -               -          51,953,076     51,953,076          -           4.92%         -
shares

ISIN:
08782301



B: Financial Instruments


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


Type of financial   Expiration date     Exercise/           No. of voting rights that Percentage of
instrument                              conversion period/  may be acquired (if the   voting rights
                                        date                instrument exercised/
                                                            converted)
   Equity Option       28 March 2008             -                  3,013,369                0.29%




Total (A+B)


Number of voting rights                              Percentage of voting rights

       54,966,445                                               5.21%






9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are
effectively held, if applicable:
Name of Company / Fund             Number of Shares                   % of Issued Share Capital
UBS AG London Branch               54,966,445                         5.21%


Proxy Voting:


10. Name of 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
Group Secretary

15. Contact telephone number:                                              

020 7355 8103






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