SCHEDULE 5                                   

                       BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN                        

To:     Listing Applications   
                               
        UK Listing Authority   
                               
        Financial Services     
        Authority              
                               
        25, The North Colonnade
                               
        Canary Wharf           
                               
        London, E14 5HS        

              Please ensure the entries on this return are typed               

1.     Name of company: Severn Trent Plc                                       
                                                                               
2.     Name of scheme: Severn Trent (Executive) Share Option Scheme            
                                                                               
3.     Period of return: From 1 May 2003 to 31 October 2003                    
                                                                               
4.     Number and class of share(s)       419,988                              
       (amount of stock/debt security)                                         
       not issued under scheme            (Block Listing was increased on 2    
                                          June 2003 by 397,312 shares)         
                                                                               
5.     Number of shares issued/allotted   35,156                               
       under scheme during period:                                             
                                                                               
6.     Balance under scheme not yet       782,144                              
       issued/allotted at end of period                                        
                                                                               
7.     Number and class of share(s)       750,000 Ordinary Shares of �1.00 each
       (amount of stock/debt securities)                                       
       originally listed and the date of  Date of Grant of Listing - 23        
       admission;                         February 1996                        
                                                                               
                                          419,364 Ordinary Shares of 65 5/19   
                                          pence each                           
                                                                               
                                          Date of Grant of Listing - 6 August  
                                          2002                                 
                                                                               
                                          397,312 Ordinary Shares of 65 5/19   
                                          pence each                           
                                                                               
                                          Date of Grant of Listing - 2 June    
                                          2003                                 

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in     
order for us to update our records                                             
                                                                               
345,036,606 Ordinary Shares of 65 5/19 pence each                              

Contact for queries:                    Address: Severn Trent Plc              
                                                                               
Name: David Chettle                     2297 Coventry Road, Birmingham B26 3PU 
                                                                               
Telephone: 0121 722 4543                                                       

Person making return

Name:     Peter P Davies                       
                                               
Position: Group General Counsel and Company    
          Secretary                            

                                  SCHEDULE 5                                   

                       BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN                        

To:     Listing Applications   
                               
        UK Listing Authority   
                               
        Financial Services     
        Authority              
                               
        25, The North Colonnade
                               
        Canary Wharf           
                               
        London, E14 5HS        

              Please ensure the entries on this return are typed               

1.     Name of company: Severn Trent Plc                                       
                                                                               
2.     Name of scheme: Severn Trent Sharesave Scheme                           
                                                                               
3.     Period of return: From 1 May 2003 to 31 October 2003                    
                                                                               
4.     Number and class of share(s)       1,149,350                            
       (amount of stock/debt security)                                         
       not issued under scheme            (Block Listing was increased on 2    
                                          June 2003 by 663,726 shares)         
                                                                               
5.     Number of shares issued/allotted   929,217                              
       under scheme during period:                                             
                                                                               
6.     Balance under scheme not yet       883,859                              
       issued/allotted at end of period                                        
                                                                               
7.     Number and class of share(s)       3,000,000 Ordinary Shares of �1.00   
       (amount of stock/debt securities)  each                                 
       originally listed and the date of                                       
       admission;                         Date of Grant of Listing - 10        
                                          February 1997                        
                                                                               
                                          3,000,000 Ordinary Shares of 65 5/19 
                                          pence each                           
                                                                               
                                          Date of Grant of Listing - 26 March  
                                          1999                                 
                                                                               
                                          928,309 Ordinary Shares of 65 5/19   
                                          pence each                           
                                                                               
                                          Date of Grant of Listing - 6 August  
                                          2002                                 
                                                                               
                                          663,726 Ordinary Shares of 65 5/19   
                                          pence each                           
                                                                               
                                          Date of Grant of Listing - 2 June    
                                          2003                                 

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in     
order for us to update our records                                             
                                                                               
345,036,606 Ordinary Shares of 65 5/19 pence each                              

Contact for queries:                    Address: Severn Trent Plc              
                                                                               
Name: David Chettle                     2297 Coventry Road, Birmingham B26 3PU 
                                                                               
Telephone: 0121 722 4543                                                       

Person making return

Name:     Peter P Davies                       
                                               
Position: Group General Counsel and Company    
          Secretary                            



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