Further re Offer

Terrace Hill Group PLC 25 November 2003 Terrace Hill Group PLC ('the Group') Further re Offer Further to the announcements released by the Group on 24 November 2003 regarding the cash offer by Corbett Keeling Limited on behalf of Hodgson & Faraday Property Management Services Limited ('Hodgson & Faraday') for the Shares in Oakburn Properties plc ('Oakburn') not already owned or controlled by Hodgson & Faraday and parties in concert with it, the Group has undernoted an announcement released by Hodgson & Faraday this morning. Contacts: Nigel Turnbull, Terrace Hill Group plc - 020 7631 1666 Ross Macdonald, Terrace Hill Group plc - 0141 332 2014 Alasdair Robinson, Noble & Company Limited - 0131 225 9677 Hugo de Salis, St Brides Media & Finance - 0207 242 4477 Undernote: Not for release, publication or distribution in or into the United States, Canada, Australia or Japan 24 November 2003 CASH OFFER by Corbett Keeling Limited on behalf of Hodgson & Faraday Property Management Services Limited ('Hodgson & Faraday') for the Shares in Oakburn Properties plc ('Oakburn') not already owned or controlled by Hodgson & Faraday and parties in concert with it Correction regarding number of purchases to be counted towards acceptance condition and shares held by Douglas Blausten The number of ordinary shares of £1 each of Oakburn ('shares') held by Hodgson & Faraday and parties with which it is in concert before the offer period commenced on 17 October 2003, amounted to 198,570 shares. These shares amount to 22.21% of the number of issued shares of Oakburn as enlarged by the allotment of shares pursuant to the exercise of options referred to below. Simon Blausten, who is a concert party with Hodgson & Faraday exercised his right to subscribe 48,000 shares at £2.70 per share on 21 October 2003 and these shares were unconditionally allotted to him on 20 November 2003. These shares amount to 5.37% of the number of issued shares of Oakburn as so enlarged. However, the number of shares held by Douglas Blausten is 99,285 and not, as previously announced, 147,285 because 48,000 shares have not been unconditionally allotted to him at the date of this announcement. Hodgson & Faraday acquired 119,285 shares on 21 November 2003. These shares amount to 13.34% of the number of issued shares as enlarged by the allotment of shares pursuant to the exercise of options referred to above. Hodgson & Faraday acquired 93,570 shares on 24 November 2003; of these shares, 12,643 were accompanied by share certificates and the balance of 80,927 are not. These shares amount to 1.41% and 9.05% respectively of the number of issued shares as enlarged by the allotment of shares pursuant to the exercise of options referred to above and when added to the existing holdings of Hodgson & Faraday and its concert parties will give Hodgson & Faraday in aggregate 378,498 (42.34%) and not 507,425 (53.87%). Accordingly contrary to the announcement made at 12.16 on 24 November, the offer by Hodgson & Faraday has not become unconditional as to acceptances. The offer will only become unconditional as to acceptances if the transfers are validated in accordance with the requirements of the City Code and when aggregated with any valid acceptances received when the offer is made. Enquiries Terrace Hill: Hodgson & Faraday: Nigel Turnbull, tel: 020 7631 1666 Douglas and Simon Blausten, tel: 020 7408 2222 Corbett Keeling: Simon Keeling, tel: 020 7626 6266 The directors of Hodgson & Faraday accept responsibility for the information contained in this announcement. To the best of the knowledge and belief of the directors of Hodgson & Faraday (who have taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case), the information contained in this announcement is in accordance with the facts and does not omit anything likely to affect the import of such information. The contents of this announcement have been approved for the purposes of Section 21 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 by Corbett Keeling of 13 St Swithin's Lane London EC4N 8AL which is regulated in the United Kingdom by the Financial Services Authority. Corbett Keeling is acting exclusively on behalf of Hodgson & Faraday and no-one else in connection with the Offer and will not be responsible to any person other than Hodgson & Faraday for providing the protections afforded to clients of Corbett Keeling nor for providing advice in relation to the Offer, the contents of this announcement or any other matter referred to herein. The Offer will not be made, directly or indirectly, in or into, or by use of the mails of, the United States, Canada, Australia or Japan or by any means or instrumentality (including, without limitation, electronic mail, facsimile transmission, telex and telephone) of interstate or foreign commerce of, or of any facility of a national securities exchange of the United States, Canada, Australia or Japan. Accordingly, copies of the Offer Document and the Form of Acceptance will not be, and must not be, mailed or otherwise distributed or sent in, into or from the United States, Canada, Australia or Japan and persons receiving such documents (including custodians, nominees and trustees) must not distribute or send them in, into or from the United States, Canada, Australia or Japan. END This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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