Additional Listing

Kingfisher PLC
17 February 2004




                         Kingfisher plc (the 'Company')

Application has been made to the Financial Services Authority and the London
Stock Exchange Plc for a total of 4,000,000 Ordinary shares of 15 5/7P each
('shares') to be admitted to the Official List.

It is expected that admission will be granted on 19 February 2004 and trading
will commence on 20 February 2004

These shares are being reserved under a block listing and will be issued over
time pursuant to the following scheme:

Scheme                                                         Shares
EXECUTIVE SHARE OPTION SCHEME 1993                             4,000,000

When issued these shares will rank pari passu with the existing Ordinary shares.



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