Holding(s) in Company

Bovis Homes Group PLC
14 March 2008


TR-1(1): notification of major interests in shares


1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer 
of existing shares to which voting rights are attached(1):Bovis Homes Group PLC


2. Reason for the notification:   An acquisition of voting rights


3. Full name of person(s) subject to the           Prudential plc group of
notification obligation(1):                        companies


4. Full name of shareholder(s)                     -
(if different from 3.)(1):                                            

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the  12 March 2008
threshold is crossed or reached if different)(1):  


6. Date on which issuer notified:                  14 March 2008

                 
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached:                                           10%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of  Situation previous to the     Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares         Triggering transaction    
               
ISIN           Number of    Number of        Number of    Number of voting   % of voting
CODE)          Shares       Voting           shares       rights             rights
                            Rights           Direct       Direct             Direct   
                                                               
GB0001859296   11,943,524   11,943,524       12,264,524   12,264,524         10.15%


B: Financial Instruments

-

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights                      % of voting rights
     12,264,524                               10.15%



9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable :

Prudential plc (parent Company)

M&G Group Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc)

M&G Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Group Limited)

M&G Investment Management Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited)

The Prudential Assurance Company Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential
plc)


Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:                        N/A

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease  N/A
to hold:

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold    N/A
voting rights:



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