RNS Number:5768Q
Bovis Homes Group PLC
06 October 2003


Bovis Homes Group plc ("the Company")

DISCLOSURE OF INTEREST

The Company received notification on 06 October 2003 that Legal & General
Investment Management Limited have, following a sale in the market of 74,985
shares on 02 October 2003, an interest in 5,810,237 Ordinary shares of 50p each
in the Company, representing 4.94% of the total shares in issue.

The shares are registered as follows:

Registered Owner                                        No. of shares

HSBC Global Custody Nominee                             43,274
(UK) Ltd A/c 914945

HSBC Global Custody Nominee                             90,154
(UK) Ltd A/c 923363

HSBC Global Custody Nominee                             1,300,000
(UK) Ltd A/c 886603

HSBC Global Custody Nominee                             513,421
(UK) Ltd A/c 775245

HSBC Global Custody Nominee                             3,358,105
(UK) Ltd A/c 357206

HSBC Global Custody Nominee                             158,900
(UK) Ltd A/c 866203

HSBC Global Custody Nominee                             6,100
(UK) Ltd A/c 916681

HSBC Global Custody Nominee                             200,000
(UK) Ltd A/c 754612

HSBC Global Custody Nominee                             134,423
(UK) Ltd A/c 360509

HSBC Global Custody Nominee                             5,860
(UK) Ltd A/c 824434

                                                        5,810,237








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