Blocklisting Interim Review

Name of applicant:

Punch Taverns plc

Name of scheme:

Discretionary Share Plan ("DSP")

Period of return:

From:

28-Mar-09

To:

29-Sept-09

Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return:

1,372,319

Plus: The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for):

-

Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G):

-

Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period:

1,372,319

Other information:

Name of contact:

Claire Stewart, Deputy Company Secretary

Telephone number of contact:

01283 501 858