Director/PDMR Shareholding

UNITED UTILITIES GROUP PLC DIRECTORS' AND PDMR INTERESTS IN SHARES United Utilities Group PLC ("the Company") announces that it receivednotification on 14 October 2014 that the Trustee, Equiniti Share Plan TrusteesLimited, purchased ordinary shares of 5p each on behalf of the followingdirectors and persons discharging managerial responsibility on 13 October 2014,to be held in accordance with the rules of the Company's HMRC approved shareincentive plan. The shares were purchased at a price of 801.9 pence per share. Director/PDMR No. of Shares purchased Sue Amies-King 23 Neil Colman 45 Gary Dixon 45 Steve Fraser 46 Simon Gardiner 45 Jonathan Hodgkin 21 Russ Houlden 46 Gaynor Kenyon 46 Steve Mogford 45 Paula Steer 44 __________________________________________________________________________ Further information can be obtained from Jane Gilmore, Deputy Company Secretary44 1 925 237052 - United Utilities Group's ordinary shares trade on the London Stock Exchange andits ADRs, each equal to two ordinary shares, trade over the counter under theTrading Symbol "UUGRY".