Exhibit 99.3
| Company | Wolseley PLC |
| TIDM | WOS |
| Headline | Blocklisting Interim Review |
| Released | 15:44 01-Mar-06 |
RNS Number:1472Z
Wolseley PLC
01 March 2006
Block Listing Six-Monthly Return
1 Name of company:
Wolseley plc
2 Name of Scheme:
Executive Share Option Scheme 1984
3 Period of Return – From:
1 September 2005
To:
28 February 2006
4 Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock/debt security) not issued under scheme at the end of last period:
157,317 Ordinary 25p shares
5 Number of shares issued/allotted under scheme during period:
86,869
6 Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted under scheme at end of period:
70,448
7 Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock/debt securities) originally listed and the date of admission:
425,000 Ordinary 25p shares listed on 22.03.2001 ref 0006-0003 (utilised)
100,000 Ordinary 25p shares listed on 02.04.2002 ref RA/Wolseley plc/00010 (utilised)
90,000 Ordinary 25p shares listed on 04.11.2002 ref RA/Wolseley plc/00011 (utilised)
100,000 Ordinary 25p shares listed on 01.10.2003 ref RA/Wolseley plc/00012 (utilised)
100,000 Ordinary 25p shares listed on 01.10.2004 ref RA/Wolseley plc/0-976-402
Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order for us to update our records:
595,182,856
Contact name for queries:
M J White
Contact telephone number:
0118 929 8700
Contact address:
Parkview 1220, Arlington Business Park, Theale, Reading RG7 4GA
Name of person making return:
M J White
Position of person making return:
Group Company Secretary and Counsel
Additional Information:
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