Director/PDMR Shareholding

Director and PDMR Shareholdings

Taylor Wimpey plc (the "Company"): Taylor Wimpey 2008 Executive Incentive Scheme - Share Deferral

In accordance with Disclosure Rule 3.1.4R(1), the Company has been advised that on 4 April 2011, SG Hambros Trust Company (Channel Islands)Limited, as Trustee of the Taylor Wimpey 2008 Executive Incentive Scheme ("TWEIS"), set aside six hundred and twenty thousand, seven hundred and twenty seven shares out of its balance of ordinary shares in the Company, for use under the TWEIS at 40.88 pence per share (being the mid market closing share price on 1st April 2011 for the Company's shares on the London Stock Exchange).

As previously announced, under the TWEIS, certain participants are required to defer into trust a proportion of their gross cash bonus into shares in the Company for a period of three years. The Executives listed below have the following interest in the shares held on trust with each amount equivalent to 25% of their 2010 gross cash bonus:

 Name Director/PDMR Shares Deferred

 Pete Redfern Director 409,674

 Ryan Mangold* Director 20,848

James Jordan PDMR 190,205

*Ryan Mangold was appointed to his role as Group Finance Director on 16 November 2010 and accordingly has deferred the portion of his bonus which applied from that date to 31 December 2010.

J J Jordan

Group Company Secretary and General Counsel

5 April 2011