Blocklisting Interim Review

Whitbread PLC
16 July 2007

                               SCHEDULE 5

                    BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY REVIEW


1. NAME OF COMPANY:                      Whitbread PLC

2. NAME OF SCHEME:                       Whitbread Executive Approved &
                                         Unapproved Share Option Schemes

3. PERIOD OF RETURN:     FROM: 8 January 2007   TO: 9 July 2007

4. NUMBER AND CLASS OF SHARE(S)          1,000,000 Ordinary 76 122/153p Shares
   (AMOUNT OF STOCK/DEBT SECURITY)
   NOT ISSUED UNDER SCHEME:

5. NUMBER OF SHARES ISSUED/ALLOTTED      386,336
   UNDER SCHEME DURING PERIOD:

6. BALANCE UNDER SCHEME NOT YET          613,664
   ISSUED/ALLOTTED AT END OF PERIOD:

7. NUMBER AND CLASS OF SHARE(S)          1,000,000 Ordinary 76 122/153p Shares
   (AMOUNT OF STOCK/DEBT SECURITIES) 
   ORIGINALLY LISTED AND THE DATE OF 
   ADMISSION:                            8 January 2007


PLEASE CONFIRM TOTAL NUMBER OF SHARES IN ISSUE AT THE END OF THE PERIOD
IN ORDER FOR US TO UPDATE OUR RECORDS.

198,270,871

This excludes 791,816 shares, which are held as Treasury Shares.


CONTACT FOR QUERIES                             ADDRESS: Whitbread PLC

NAME:           Daren Lowry,                    Whitbread Court, Houghton Hall
                Assistant Company Secretary     Business Park, Porz Avenue, 
                                                Dunstable, Bedfordshire
                                                LU5 5XE
TELEPHONE:      [phone]



Person making return

Name:      Daren Lowry

Position:  Assistant Company Secretary



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