RNS Number:2522B
Taylor Woodrow PLC
07 April 2006

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS



1. Name of the issuer

Taylor Woodrow plc



2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in
accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or

(ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as
extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or

(iii) both (i) and (ii)

(i) A transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(A)



3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director

Director:

P. T. Johnson



Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility:

A. S. Luhaste

R. I. Morbey

I. C. Morris

T. Peach

J. R. Peshkin

N. C. Smith

A. Wilby



4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person
discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the
connected person

A. Wilby - Self and spouse

Others named - Self only



5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person
referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest

Holding of the persons named



6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or
financial instruments relating to shares

25p Ordinary Shares of Taylor Woodrow plc



7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of
shares held by each of them

                            Own name              Other name

P. T. Johnson                 84,549

A. S. Luhaste                 55,564              2,204 (HSDL Nominees Ltd.)

R. I. Morbey                  71,880              59,448 (Mrs. G. Morbey)

I. C. Morris                  36,582              1,754 (HSDL Nominees Ltd.)

T. Peach                       3,713              1,100 (HSDL Nominees Ltd.)

J. R. Peshkin                227,310

N. C. Smith                   98,943              7,342 (HSDL Nominees Ltd.)

A. Wilby                     108,142              902 (HSDL Nominees Ltd.)


8 State the nature of the transaction

1. A. Purchase of qualifying shares under the Taylor Woodrow Deferred Bonus
         Plan, using cash bonus earned in 2005 to acquire shares;

1. B. Grant of a one for one matching option under the Taylor Woodrow
         Deferred Bonus Plan, which, if the associated qualifying shares (see
         1.A (above) are held for at least three years, and the performance
         condition is met whereby the company's earnings per share increase
         over the three year holding period by at least 3% cumulative above
         the growth in the UK Retail Prices Index over the corresponding
         period, is exercisable at the end of that three year performance
         period.

2.      Sale of some or all of the qualifying and / or matching shares under the
         Taylor Woodrow Deferred Bonus Plan on first maturity of the qualifying
         shares purchased and the associated one for one matching option awards
         made by the company in 2003, based on executives' deferment of cash
         bonus entitlement earned for performance in 2002.

9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
acquired

P. T. Johnson                 9,858

A. S. Luhaste                26,891

R. I. Morbey                 17,517

I. C. Morris                  2,464

T. Peach                      2,464

J. R. Peshkin                96,584

N. C. Smith                  54,626

A. Wilby                     41,134

10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

P. T. Johnson                0.0017

A. S. Luhaste                0.0047

R. I. Morbey                 0.003

I. C. Morris                 0.0004

T. Peach                     0.0004

J. R. Peshkin                0.0167

N. C. Smith                  0.0095

A. Wilby                     0.007

(Percentages shown are calculated relative to shares in issue less treasury
shares on date of purchase which was 577,051,084 shares)

11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
disposed

A. S. Luhaste                 10,051

R. I. Morbey                  17,517

J. R. Peshkin                135,950

N. C. Smith                   39,839

A. Wilby                      41,134 (own name)

                              21,134 (Mrs. S. P. Wilby)



12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

A. S. Luhaste                 0.00174

R. I. Morbey                  0.003

J. R. Peshkin                 0.0236

N. C. Smith                   0.0069

A. Wilby                      0.01

(Percentages shown are calculated relative to shares in issue less treasury
shares on date of sale which was 577,051,084 shares)

13. Price per share or value of transaction

Purchases of shares      402.3206p

Sales of shares          402.3206p



14. Date and place of transaction

7 April 2006



15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following
notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when
calculating percentage)

                              Holding                      Percentage

P. T. Johnson                 94,407                       0.016

A. S. Luhaste                 74,608                       0.013

R. I. Morbey                  131,328                      0.023

I. C. Morris                  40,800                       0.007

T. Peach                      7,277                        0.00126

J. R. Peshkin                 187,944                      0.033

N. C. Smith                   121,072                      0.02

A. Wilby                      87,910                       0.0152

(Percentages shown are calculated relative to shares in issue less treasury
shares on date of transactions which was 577,051,084 shares)

16. Date issuer informed of transaction

7 April 2006



If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by
the issuer complete the following boxes



17 Date of grant

7 April 2006



18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised

The award vests, subject to retention of the associated qualifying share award
for three years and subject also to the achievement of the performance 
criterion, following publication of the company's accounts for the performance 
period (i.e. expected to be in early 2009).

19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

Nil

20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)

P. T. Johnson                 9,858

A. S. Luhaste                 2,464

I. C. Morris                  2,464

T. Peach                      2,464

J. R. Peshkin                 28,609

N. C. Smith                   14,787


All of the above refer to 25p ordinary shares of Taylor Woodrow plc



21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be
fixed at the time of exercise

Nil



22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
notification

P. T. Johnson                 461,882

A. S. Luhaste                 175,082

I. C. Morris                  165,290

T. Peach                      120,067

J. R. Peshkin                 444,153

N. C. Smith                   262,579




23. Any additional information

None



24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

M A Lonnon

0121 600 8542



Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making
notification

Richard Morbey

Secretary, Taylor Woodrow plc



Date of notification

7 April 2006




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