Holding(s) in Company

Travis Perkins PLC
24 February 2005

                       TRAVIS PERKINS PLC ('the Company')



                               Holding in Company





The Company received notification yesterday that on 18 February 2005 Barclays
PLC, through the legal entities listed below, are interested in 4,903,766
ordinary shares of 10p each, representing 4.07% of the Company's issued share
capital.


Legal Entity                                                                                 Holding

Barclays Private Bank Ltd                                                                      1,600
Barclays Global Investors Ltd                                                              4,258,258
Barclays Bank Trust Company Ltd                                                                1,656
Barclays Global Investors Australia Ltd                                                        3,791
Gerrard Ltd                                                                                      500
Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd                                                               215,957
Barclays Global Investors, N.A                                                               378,751
Barclays Global Investors Japan Ltd                                                           21,707
Barclays Global Investors Japan Trust & Banking Co Ltd                                         2,517
Barclays Capital Securities Ltd                                                               19,029

Total                                                                                      4,903,766




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