Holding(s) in Company

Taylor Woodrow PLC
11 May 2006

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1)         Name of company 
 
           TAYLOR WOODROW plc


2)         Name of shareholder having a major interest

           AXA S.A.

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

          
Aggregate of beneficial & non-beneficial interest


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


Total interest 109,369,692 shares (18.95%):



Beneficial interest 11,758,630 shares (2.04%):


Registered a/c name                                        No of shares
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited a/c                  2,737,123
776934
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited a/c                    410,415
867116
BNY (OCS) Nominees Limited                                       24,165
AXA Sun Life plc                                              4,000,000
Registered names not disclosed                                4,586,927



Non-beneficial interest 97,611,062 shares (16.91%):


Registered a/c name                                        No of shares
Chase Nominees Ltd a/c 17336                                     35,000
Chase Nominees Ltd a/c 17260                                     82,000
Chase Nominees Ltd a/c 21652                                      4,477
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited a/c                  4,504,412
845017
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited a/c                    123,287
845030
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Limited a/c                    500,000
889598
Registered names not disclosed                               92,361,906



Total of beneficial and non-beneficial interests: 109,369,692 shares (18.95%)
(previously 19.01%)



Percentages are calculated on the issued ordinary share capital, net of
16,983,889 Treasury shares, of 577,097,615 shares.

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 disclosed

8) Percentage of issued class

N / A


9) Class of security

25p ordinary shares


10) Date of transaction

Not disclosed

11) Date company informed

10 May 2006


12) Total holding following this notification

  97,611,062 (non-beneficial)

  11,758,630 (beneficial)

109,369,692 (total of beneficial and non-beneficial)


13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

16.91% (non-beneficial)

  2.04% (beneficial)

18.95% (total of beneficial and non-beneficial)


14) Any additional information

None

15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Michael Lonnon

0121 600 8542

16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification

Richard Morbey

Date of notification 11 May 2006


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