Result of Annual General Meeting

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LSL Property Services PLC announced that all resolutions at its Annual General Meeting on May 15, 2026, were passed, except for resolution 20 regarding short notice general meetings, which was withdrawn. Key resolutions approved include the 2025 Annual Report and Accounts with 99.99% of votes for, the Directors' Remuneration Report with 85.30% for, and a final dividend of 7.4 pence per ordinary share with 99.99% for. The re-election of directors saw varying support, with Gaby Appleton receiving 79.17% and James Mack 98.59% of votes for. The company will engage with shareholders regarding the votes against certain resolutions.

Disclaimer*

LSL Property Services PLC
15 May 2026
 

15 May 2026

 

LSL Property Services plc (the Company)

Result of Annual General Meeting

 

The Company announces that all resolutions proposed at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on 15 May 2026 were duly passed other than resolution 20, which sought authority to hold general meetings at short notice, which was withdrawn from the meeting following consideration of the proxy votes received ahead of the meeting.  

 

The results of the AGM are set out below.

 

Resolution

*indicates Special Resolution

Votes For

(No. of shares)

For

(%)

Votes Against (No. of shares)

Against

(%)

Votes Withheld1 (No. of shares)

1.    To receive the Company's audited Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2025, together with the Reports of the Directors and auditor

         89,592,625

 

99.99%

                        119

 

0.01%

                   33,680

2.    To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report (other than the part containing the Directors' Remuneration Policy) of the Company's audited Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2025

            74,364,131

 

85.30%

            12,817,948

 

14.70%

              2,444,345

3.    To declare a final dividend of 7.4 pence per ordinary share for the year ended 31 December 2025

            89,625,696

 

99.99%

                        145

 

0.01%

                        583

4.    To re-elect Gaby Appleton as a Director

            69,023,277

 

79.17%

            18,158,802

 

20.83%

              2,444,345

5.    To re-elect Adam Castleton as a Director

            87,167,439

 

99.98%

                   14,640

 

0.02%

              2,444,345

6.    To re-elect Adrian Collins as a Director

            70,266,250

 

81.23%

            16,235,195

 

18.77%

              3,124,979

7.    To re-elect Darrell Evans as a Director

            72,919,744

 

83.64%

            14,262,335

 

16.36%

              2,444,345

8.    To re-elect Sonya Ghobrial as a Director

            74,849,528

 

85.85%

            12,332,551

 

14.15%

              2,444,345

9.    To re-elect James Mack as a Director

            85,956,515

 

98.59%

              1,225,340

 

1.41%

              2,444,569

10.  To re-elect Michael Stoop as a Director

            87,167,578

 

99.98%

                   14,501

 

0.02%

              2,444,345

11.  To elect David Tilak as a Director

            89,607,041

 

99.98%

                   18,796

 

0.02%

                        587

12.  To re-appoint Grant Thornton UK LLP as auditor of the Company

            89,624,265

 

99.99%

                     1,322

 

0.01%

                        837

13.  To authorise the Audit & Risk Committee acting on behalf of the Directors to determine the remuneration of the auditor

            89,625,492

 

99.99%

                        319

 

0.01%

                        613

14.  To approve the ability to make remuneration payments to Non-Executive Directors in shares

            89,606,349

 

99.98%

                   19,076

 

0.02%

                        999

15.  To authorise the Directors to allot shares

            86,417,263

 

96.42%

       3,208,437

 

3.58%

                        724

16.  To authorise the disapplication of pre-emption rights*

            69,048,413

 

77.04%

            20,576,398

 

22.96%

                     1,613

17.  To authorise further disapplication of pre-emption rights*

            69,048,413

 

77.04%

            20,576,398

 

22.96%

                     1,613

18.  To authorise the Company to purchase its own ordinary shares*

            89,623,377

 

99.99%

                     2,434

 

0.01%

                        613

19.  To authorise the making of political donations

            81,688,491

 

91.14%

              7,937,350

 

8.86%

                        583

 

Copies of the special resolutions passed at the AGM will shortly be available via the National Storage Mechanism at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism

 

The Board has noted the level of votes cast against some of the resolutions. The views of all of our shareholders are important to us and we will now enter into a period of engagement and consultation to understand specific concerns. In accordance with the UK Corporate Governance Code, we will publish an update in due course and within the requisite six months. 

 

 

 

NOTES:

1.    A "vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of the votes "for" and "against" a resolution.

 

 

For further information, please contact:

 

Burson Buchanan:

Helen Tarbet: +44 (0) 7872 604453

Toto Berger: +44 (0) 7880 680 403

LSL@buchanan.uk.com

 

Debbie Fish, Group Company Secretary

investorrelations@lslps.co.uk

LEI: 213800T4VM5VR3C7S706

 

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