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Taylor Wimpey PLC16 April 2008 Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 2007 For filings with the FSA include the annexFor filings with issuer exclude the annex TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: Taylor Wimpey plc 2. Reason for notification (yes/no) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights Yes An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify):__Change in issued capital 3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation: AXA S.A, 25 Avenue Matignon, 75008 Paris and its group of companies 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from3): 5. Date of transaction (and date on which thethreshold is crossed or reached if different): 14/04/2008 6. Date on which issuer notified: 15/04/2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 15% 8: Notified DetailsA: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transactionof shares triggering transaction Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights Percentage of votingIf possible shares voting rights shares rightsuse ISINcode Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect Ordinary 170,487,805 170,487,805 12,032,966 12,032,966 158,189,563 1.14 14.99shares ISIN:0878230 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expiration date Exercise/ No. of voting rights that Percentage ofinstrument conversion period/ may be acquired (if the voting rights date instrument exercised/ converted) Total (A+B) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 170,222,529 16.13 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments areeffectively held, if applicable:Name of Company / Fund Number of Shares % of Issued Share Capital Proxy Voting: 10. Name of proxy holder: 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights: 13. Additional information: 14 Contact name: James JordanGroup Secretary 15. Contact telephone number: 020 7355 8103 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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