Holding(s) in Company

Bovis Homes Group 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)

Bovis Homes Group 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:
NO

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights:
NO

Other (please specify):
NO



3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):
Prudential plc Group of Companies


4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):
Held in various nominee accounts

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or 
reached if different)(v):
3 August 2007


6. Date on which issuer notified:
7 August 2007


7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
5%


8. Notified details:




A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class / type of shares (ISIN)
GB0001859296


Situation previous to the triggering transaction (vi)
Number of Shares: Below 5%
Number of Voting Rights: Below 5%
Situation after the triggering transaction (vii)
Number of Shares: 6,369,936
Number of Voting Rights: 6,369,936 (Direct)
Number of Voting Rights: - (Indirect)

% Voting Rights: 5.27%(Direct)
% Voting Rights: 0% (Indirect)

B: Financial Instruments


Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights               % of voting rights
6,369,936                                    5.27%



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

Prudential plc (Parent Company)

M&G Group Limited (wholly owned subsidary of Prudential plc)

M&G Limited (wholly owned subsidary of M&G Group Limited)

M&G Investment Management Ltd (wholly owned subsidary of M&G Limited)

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:
N/A

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

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


13. Additional information:
None








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