Holding in Company

Taylor Woodrow PLC
11 January 2001

                                 SCHEDULE 10

                  NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1) Name of company TAYLOR WOODROW plc


2) Name of shareholder having a major interest
Prudential plc


3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a
non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a
holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18

Shareholder named


4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them

N/A


5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

n/a

6) Percentage of issued class
n/a


7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
Not advised


8) Percentage of issued class
Not advised


9) Class of security
25p ordinary shares


10) Date of transaction
Not disclosed


11) Date company informed
11 January 2001


12) Total holding following this notification
Not advised



13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
Not advised


14) Any additional information
Prudential plc and all of its subsidiaries no longer have a notifiable
interest in the company's issued share capital.


15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
R.I. Morbey, Secretary

01784 428745


16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification
R.I. Morbey, Secretary
Date of notification 11 January, 2001