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Persimmon PLC

26 April 2023

26 April 2023

PERSIMMON PLC (THE 'COMPANY')

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - POLL RESULTS

Persimmon Plc held its Annual General Meeting for shareholders at 12 noon today. All resolutions set out in the Company's Notice of Annual General Meeting dated 22 March 2023 were duly passed by shareholders by means of a poll vote. The total number of votes received for each resolution is set out below.

 
            Resolution             Votes      % For      Votes     % Against      Total        % of       Votes 
                                    For                 Against                   Votes       Issued     Withheld 
                                                                                               Share 
                                                                                              Capital 
      Receive report 
       and 
 1     accounts                 207,959,218   99.97%    58,548       0.03%     208,017,766    65.1%      709,758 
     ------------------------  ------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Declare final 
 2     dividend                 208,038,598   99.97%    62,404       0.03%     208,101,002    65.2%      627,442 
     ------------------------  ------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Approve Directors' 
       Remuneration 
 3     Policy                   202,837,628   98.7%    2,691,456     1.3%      205,529,084    64.3%     3,199,709 
     ------------------------  ------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Approve Annual 
 4     Report on Remuneration   204,049,778   98.1%    3,883,947     1.9%      207,933,725    65.1%      795,068 
     ------------------------  ------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Re-elect R 
 5     Devlin                   202,955,660   97.5%    5,108,480     2.5%      208,064,140    65.1%      664,653 
     ------------------------  ------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Re-elect D 
 6     Finch                    206,326,160   99.2%    1,738,864     0.8%      208,065,024    65.1%      663,769 
     ------------------------  ------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 7    Elect J Windsor           206,162,566   99.1%    1,899,078     0.9%      208,061,644    65.1%      666,812 
     ------------------------  ------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Re-elect N 
 8     Mills                    202,219,015   97.2%    5,842,010     2.8%      208,061,025    65.1%      667,768 
     ------------------------  ------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Re-elect A 
 9     Durbin                   202,040,675   97.1%    6,018,324     2.9%      208,058,999    65.1%      668,049 
     ------------------------  ------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Re-elect A 
 10    Wyllie                   202,226,874   97.3%    5,693,193     2.7%      207,920,067    65.1%      808,726 
     ------------------------  ------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Re-elect S 
 11    Khoury-Haq               202,218,340   97.3%    5,698,114     2.7%      207,916,454    65.1%      809,866 
     ------------------------  ------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Re-appoint 
 12    auditor                  206,250,370   99.1%    1,840,488     0.9%      208,090,858    65.1%      637,935 
     ------------------------  ------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Authorise Audit 
       & Risk Committee 
       to 
       determine the 
 13    auditor's remuneration   207,727,217   99.8%     367,133      0.2%      208,094,350    65.1%      634,443 
     ------------------------  ------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Authorise the 
       Company to 
       make political 
 14    donations                206,285,720   99.1%    1,801,127     0.9%      208,086,847    65.1%      638,328 
     ------------------------  ------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Renew authority 
       to 
 15    allot shares             199,824,648   96.1%    8,112,742     3.9%      207,937,390    65.1%      791,852 
     ------------------------  ------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Grant power 
       to disapply 
       pre-emption 
 16    rights                   206,469,654   99.5%    1,077,737     0.5%      207,547,391    65.0%     1,181,852 
     ------------------------  ------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Grant the power 
       to disapply 
       pre-emption 
       rights on up 
       to a further 
       5% of the issued 
       share capital 
       in respect 
       of acquisitions 
       or specified 
 17    capital investments      205,026,854   98.8%    2,530,517     1.2%      207,557,371    65.0%     1,171,872 
     ------------------------  ------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Authorise Company 
       to make market 
       purchases of 
       its 
 18    own shares               206,468,658   99.2%    1,601,748     0.8%      208,070,406    65.1%      658,837 
     ------------------------  ------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
      Calling of 
       a general 
       meeting on 
       not less 
       than 14 clear 
       days' 
 19    notice                   196,950,044   95.8%    8,681,434     4.2%      205,631,478    64.4%     3,097,229 
     ------------------------  ------------  -------  ----------  ----------  ------------  ---------  ---------- 
 

Notes:

 
 (i)     Resolutions 1-15 were ordinary resolutions and resolutions 16-19 were 
          special resolutions. 
 (ii)    Discretionary votes representing 0.03% (or less) of the votes cast were 
          also received on each resolution and are included in the votes 'For' 
          each resolution. 
 (iii)   A "vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the total 
          number of votes cast on a resolution or in the calculation of the percentages 
          of the votes cast for or against a resolution. 
 (iv)    Copies of the resolutions dealing with special business passed at the 
          Annual General Meeting have been sent to the National Storage Mechanism 
          and will shortly be available for inspection. 
 (v)     The poll results will be available to view on the Company's website 
          https://www.persimmonhomes.com/corporate/investors/shareholder-centre/annual-general-meetings/2023/ 
 (vi)    The issued share capital of the Company on 25 April 2023 was 319,415,873 
          ordinary shares. 
 

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