Additional Listing

Travis Perkins PLC
7 December 2001



7th December, 2001

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE



                              Travis Perkins PLC

                              Additional Listing

Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange and UK Listing
Authority for the admission to the Official List of 131,000 Ordinary 10 pence
shares by way of a Block Listing.

The shares are expected to be issued in connection with the Company's 1995
Executive Share Option Scheme and rank pari passu with the existing class of
Ordinary shares.