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Persimmon PLC 04 September 2006 LETTER TO: PERSIMMON PLC 30 August 2006 Companies Act 1985 ('The Act') - Part VI I hereby inform you that as at 29 August 2006 Barclays PLC, through the legal entities listed on the attached schedule, has a notifiable interest in the capital of your Company of 7.42%. Details of this interest, together with a breakdown between registered holders (as required by Section 202(3) of the Act), are enclosed. The issued capital of 296,782,633 is the latest figure available to us. From: Geoff Smith Barclays PLC REGISTERED HOLDERS REPORT PERSIMMON SEDOL: 0682538 As at 29 August 2006 Barclays PLC, through the registered holders listed below, had a notifiable Interest in 22,026,808 ORD GBP0.10 representing 7.42 % of the issued share capital of 296,782,633 units. Registered Holder Account Designation Holding BANK OF NEW YORK 20,026 BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED 183,783 BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED 442,701 BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED 2,609,142 Barclays Global Investors Canada 20,110 Barclays Trust Co R69 C 000000000000000000 1,538 BMP PARIBAS 39,521 CHASE NOMINEES LTD 16376 143,085 CHASE NOMINEES LTD 20947 6,848,007 CHASE NOMINEES LTD 21359 201,581 CHASE NOMINEES LTD 28270 119,527 CHASE NOMINEES LTD 28270 95,521 CIBC MELLON GLOBAL SECURITIES 29,962 Gerrard Nominees Limited 610720 400 Gerrard Nominees Limited 620404 295 Gerrard Nominees Limited 621942 465 Gerrard Nominees Limited 622124 800 Gerrard Nominees Limited 627680 380 Gerrard Nominees Limited 643975 350 Gerard Nominees Limited 660318 6,000 Gerrard Nominees Limited 660632 500 Gerrard Nominees Limited 660758 4,000 Gerrard Nominees Limited 660851 2,800 Gerrard Nominees Limited 768557 4,400 Gerrard Nominees Limited 774160 400 Gerrard Nominees Limited 781271 1,200 Greig Middleton Nominees Limited (GM1) 88,160 Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd (GM3) 523475DN 40,000 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 103,457 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 4,691 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,490,705 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 778,320 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 74,520 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 86,167 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 18,864 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 7,881 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 30,041 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 2,197 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 52,203 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 635,538 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,333,316 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 177,926 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 5,423 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 4,511 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 2,423 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 284,020 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 16,824 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 47,881 INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 26,000 JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16331 73,930 JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16338 17,486 JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16341 163,031 JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16341 277,697 JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16342 37,507 JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16344 91,172 JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16345 152,881 JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16400 2,253,870 JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 18409 226,253 JPMorgan Chase Bank 40,563 JPMorgan Chase Bank 2,800 JPMorgan Chase Bank 30,044 JPMorgan Chase Bank 27,640 JPMorgan Chase Bank 1,444 JPMorgan Chase Bank 74,008 JPMorgan Chase Bank 9,986 JPMorgan Chase Bank 60,669 JPMorgan Chase Bank 30,773 JPMorgan Chase Bank 7,341 JPMorgan Chase Bank 17,015 JPMorgan Chase Bank 43,294 JPMorgan Chase Bank 2,816 JPMorgan Chase Bank 14,592 JPMorgan Chase Bank 7,190 JPMorgan Chase Bank 1,655 JPMorgan Chase Bank 7,430 JPMorgan Chase Bank 2,282 JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 244,203 JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 24,672 JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 9,202 JPMorgan Chase Bank 37,671 JPMorgan Chase Bank 8,112 JPMorgan Chase Bank 152,161 Master Trust Bank 10,090 Mellon Trust - US CUSTODIAN/ 67,422 Mellon Trust - US CUSTODIAN/ 11,026 MELLON TRUST OF NEW ENGLAND 40,440 Mitsubishi Trust International 7,277 Mitsui Asset 4,724 NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 84,355 NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 22,101 NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 101,248 R C Greig Nominees Limited 589,188 R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c AK1 288,463 R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c BL1 43,629 R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c CM1 26,840 R C Greig Nominees Limited GP1 34,019 R C Greig Nominees Limited SA1 46,234 STATE STREET BANK & TRUST - WI 73,079 STATE STREET BOSTON 72,576 STATE STREET BOSTON 145,219 STATE STREET TRUST OF CANADA - 68,628 The Northern Trust Company - U 48,159 Trust & Custody Services Bank 355 Trust & Custody Services Bank 2,784 Total 22,026,808 LEGAL ENTITY REPORT PERSIMMON SEDOL: 0682538 As at 29 August 2006 Barclays PLC, through the legal entities listed below, had a notifiable interest in 22,026,808 ORD GBP0.10 representing 7.42 % of the issued share capital of 296,782,633 units. Legal Entity Holding Percentage Held Barclays Global Investors Ltd 9,672,796 3.2592 Barclays Capital Inc 183,783 .0619 Gerrard Ltd 1,178,523 .3971 Barclays Global Investors, N.A. 5,050,120 1.7016 Barclays Global Investors Australia Ltd 268,875 .0906 Barclays Global Fund Advisors 965,752 .3254 Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd 1,028,752 .3466 Barclays Global Investors Japan Trust & Banking 331,369 .1117 Barclays Global Investors Japan Ltd 273,347 .0921 Barclays Global Investors Canada Ltd 20,110 .0068 Barclays Bank Trust Company Ltd 1,538 .0005 Barclays Capital Securities Ltd 3,051,843 1.0283 Group Holding 22,026,808 7.4218 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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