Additional Listing

Tesco PLC
27 January 2006


Tesco plc

Application has been made to the UK Listing Authority, the London Stock Exchange
and the Irish Stock Exchange for the block listing of 42,000,000 Ordinary Shares
of 5 pence each, ranking parri passu with the existing Ordinary Shares, to the
Official List.

These shares will be issued pursuant to the Tesco plc Savings Related Share
Option Scheme.



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