Notifiable Interest

Gleeson(M J)Group PLC
18 August 2005


MJ Gleeson (the 'Company')

18 August 2005

Notifiable Interest

MJ Gleeson Group plc (the 'Company') was informed by a letter dated 17 August
2005, that following a purchase of 430,600 ordinary shares of 2p each ('Ordinary
Shares') in the Company on 16 August 2005, North Atlantic Value LLP is currently
interested in 3,962,018 Ordinary Shares in the Company, representing 7.70% of
the issued share capital of the Company.


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