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Bellway PLC

15 December 2023

BELLWAY p.l.c. (the 'Company')

Results of Annual General Meeting ('AGM')

15 December 2023

The Company is pleased to announce that at the AGM held earlier today, shareholders passed each of the ordinary and special resolutions by the requisite majorities on a poll. The full text of each resolution is contained in the Notice of AGM, which is available on the Company's website, www.bellwayplc.co.uk

The total number of votes cast for each resolution is set out in the table below. Resolutions 1 to 14 (inclusive) are ordinary resolutions and resolutions 15 to 18 (inclusive) are special resolutions.

 
 Resolution                    Total        Proxy        In favour *           Against        Withheld 
                                proxy       cards 
                                votes      received 
                                cast 
                                                        Votes        %       Votes       %     Shares 
                                                     -----------  ------  ----------  -----  --------- 
 1. To receive and 
  adopt the Accounts, 
  the Directors' 
  Report and the 
  Auditor's Report 
  thereon, and the 
  auditable part 
  of the Remuneration 
  Report.                    96,869,491      332      96,777,343   99.99     2,540     0.01    89,608 
                            -----------  ----------  -----------  ------  ----------  -----  --------- 
 2. To approve the 
  Remuneration Report, 
  pages 126 - 145.           96,869,491      344      95,714,235   98.84   1,119,756   1.16    35,500 
                            -----------  ----------  -----------  ------  ----------  -----  --------- 
 3. To declare a 
  final dividend.            96,869,491      332      94,699,063   97.76   2,170,393   2.24      35 
                            -----------  ----------  -----------  ------  ----------  -----  --------- 
 4. To re-elect 
  Mr J Tutte as a 
  director of the 
  Company.                   96,869,491      363      86,891,922   90.56   9,062,356   9.44   915,213 
                            -----------  ----------  -----------  ------  ----------  -----  --------- 
 5. To re-elect 
  Mr J M Honeyman 
  as a director of 
  the Company.               96,869,491      341      96,563,469   99.69    302,933    0.31    3,089 
                            -----------  ----------  -----------  ------  ----------  -----  --------- 
 6. To re-elect 
  Mr K D Adey as 
  a director of the 
  Company.                   96,869,491      342      96,162,838   99.27    703,564    0.73    3,089 
                            -----------  ----------  -----------  ------  ----------  -----  --------- 
 7. To re-elect 
  Ms J Caseberry 
  as a director of 
  the Company.               96,869,491      354      94,145,605   97.19   2,720,820   2.81    3,066 
                            -----------  ----------  -----------  ------  ----------  -----  --------- 
 8. To re-elect 
  Mr I McHoul as 
  a director of the 
  Company.                   96,869,491      354      95,586,353   98.68   1,279,847   1.32    3,291 
                            -----------  ----------  -----------  ------  ----------  -----  --------- 
 9. To re-elect 
  Ms S Whitney as 
  a director of the 
  Company.                   96,869,491      358      94,653,957   97.72   2,212,265   2.28    3,269 
                            -----------  ----------  -----------  ------  ----------  -----  --------- 
 10. To appoint 
  Ernst & Young LLP 
  as the auditor 
  of the Company.            96,869,491      336      95,873,443   98.97    995,170    1.03     878 
                            -----------  ----------  -----------  ------  ----------  -----  --------- 
 11. To authorise 
  the Audit Committee 
  to agree the auditor's 
  remuneration.              96,869,491      334      96,865,607   99.99     2,853     0.01    1,031 
                            -----------  ----------  -----------  ------  ----------  -----  --------- 
 12. To authorise 
  the directors to 
  allot shares.              96,869,491      343      94,942,159   98.02   1,919,476   1.98    7,856 
                            -----------  ----------  -----------  ------  ----------  -----  --------- 
 13. To approve 
  the terms of the 
  PSP.                       96,869,491      346      95,372,665   98.46   1,489,935   1.54    6,891 
                            -----------  ----------  -----------  ------  ----------  -----  --------- 
 14. To approve 
  the rule of the 
  SRSOS.                     96,869,491      351      95,107,379   98.18   1,760,824   1.82    1,288 
                            -----------  ----------  -----------  ------  ----------  -----  --------- 
 15. To exclude 
  the application 
  of pre-emption 
  rights to the allotment 
  of equity securities.      96,869,491      345      92,956,076   95.96   3,910,915   4.04    2,500 
                            -----------  ----------  -----------  ------  ----------  -----  --------- 
 16. Subject to 
  the approval of 
  Resolution 12 to 
  further exclude 
  the application 
  of pre-emption 
  rights to the allotment 
  of equity securities.      96,869,491      351      90,204,701   93.12   6,662,666   6.88    2,124 
                            -----------  ----------  -----------  ------  ----------  -----  --------- 
 17. To authorise 
  market purchases 
  of the Company's 
  own ordinary shares.       96,869,491      340      95,781,942   98.96   1,008,666   1.04    78,883 
                            -----------  ----------  -----------  ------  ----------  -----  --------- 
 18. To allow the 
  Company to hold 
  general meetings 
  (other than AGMs) 
  at 14 days' notice.        96,869,491      348      94,810,084   97.88   2,057,224   2.12    2,183 
                            -----------  ----------  -----------  ------  ----------  -----  --------- 
 

The percentage of votes cast exclude Withheld votes. *Votes in favour include votes at Chairman's discretion.

The total number of votes cast: 96,869,491 .

Number of shares in issue and therefore the total number of voting rights: 119,445,971 .

Number of shareholders at meeting date: 2,232.

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2 copies of the resolutions (other than those resolutions comprising ordinary business) passed by the Company at its AGM have been uploaded to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism

Name of contact and telephone number for queries:

Simon Scougall

Group General Counsel and Company Secretary

Bellway p.l.c.

Tel: 0191 217 0717

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