Additional Listing

Unite Group PLC
13 January 2004






                      The Unite Group plc ('the Company')
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Application has been made to the Financial Services Authority and the London
Stock Exchange plc for 32,500 ordinary shares of 25p each ('shares') to be
admitted to the Official List.

It is expected admission will be granted on 15 January 2004 and trading will
commence on 16 January 2004.

These shares are being issued as a result of the exercise of share options under
the, The UNITE Group plc Approved Company Share Option Scheme 1999.

These shares now rank pari passu with the existing issued ordinary shares.






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