FORM 8.3
                                        
    DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE
              (Rule 8.3 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)


1.   KEY INFORMATION

Name of person dealing        BARCLAYS PLC
(Note 1)                      
Company dealt in              CARPETRIGHT
Class of relevant security    ORD GBP0.01
to which the dealings being
disclosed relate (Note 2)
Date of dealing               18 December 2007

2.   INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE

(a)  Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant
security dealt in (Note 3)

                            Long                     Short
                                            
                      Number       (%)         Number       (%)
                                                 
(1) Relevant        1,442,732    2.12%         73,384     0.11%
securities          
(2) Derivatives        64,373    0.09%         68,274     0.10%
(other than 
options)
(3) Options and             0    0.00%              0     0.00%                  
agreements to
purchase/sell      
Total               1,507,105    2.22%        141,658     0.21%


(b)  Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other
     than the class dealt in (Note 3)

Class of                    Long                     Short
relevant
security:

                  Number              (%)   Number              (%)

(1) Relevant                                
securities
  
(2) Derivatives                             
(other than
options)
  
(3) Options and                             
agreements to
purchase/sell
  
Total                                       


(c)  Rights to subscribe (Note 3)

Class of relevant security:   Details

                              

3.   DEALINGS (Note 4)

(a)  Purchases and sales

Purchase/sale Number of Securities Price per unit
                                   (GBP)
Purchase      497                  10.7013
Purchase      497                  10.7013
Purchase      4,515                10.6091
Purchase      3,230                10.5805
Purchase      2,500                11.0301
Purchase      1,227                10.6837
Purchase      58                   10.6821
Purchase      1,326                10.6751
Purchase      1,103                10.6574
Purchase      1,373                10.7296
Sale          1,227                10.6837
Sale          1,373                10.7296
Sale          4,813                10.7847
Sale          2,699                10.7028
Sale          1,326                10.6731
Sale          1,434                10.7581
Sale          502                  10.7482
Sale          2,500                11.0301
Sale          58                   10.6800
Sale          497                  10.7013
Sale          3,230                10.5795

(b)  Derivatives transactions (other than options)
Product name   Long/Short    Number of     Price per
                             Securities    unit
CFD            Short         3230          10.5805
CFD            Short         1103          10.6573
CFD            Short         58            10.682
CFD            Short         1227          10.6836
CFD            Long          1326          10.673
CFD            Long          1373          10.7295
CFD            Long          502           10.7482
CFD            Long          1434          10.7581
CFD            Long          4813          10.7833                 

(c)  Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i)  Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Product name,   Writing,          Number of          Exercise  Type, e.g.      Expiry   Option money
e.g. call       selling,          securities to      price     American,       date     paid/received
option          purchasing,       which the option             European etc.            per unit (GBP)
                varying etc.      relates (GBP)    
                                                           

(ii) Exercising

Product name, e.g.  Number of           Exercise price per
call option         securities          unit (Note 5)
                                        
                                        
                                        

(d)  Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)


Nature of transaction Details           Price per unit
(Note 8)                                (if applicable)
                                        (Note 5)
                                        



4.   OTHER INFORMATION
None

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives


Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the
person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of
any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or
relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any
relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is
referenced.  If none, this should be stated.




Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)                 NO


Date of disclosure                         19 December 2007
Contact name                               BARCLAYS COMPLIANCE
Telephone number                           020 7116 2913
If a connected EFM, name of                
offeree/offeror with which connected
If a connected EFM, state nature of        
connection (Note 10)


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