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

Results of Annual General Meeting ('AGM')

06 December 2021

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 13 (inclusive) are ordinary resolutions and resolutions 14 to 17 (inclusive) are special resolutions.

Total proxy

Proxy

In favour *

Against

Withheld

cards

votes cast

Votes

%

Votes

%

Shares

Resolution

received

1. To receive and adopt the

Accounts, the Directors'

Report and the Auditor's

91,687,101

422

91,682,575

99.99

4,526

0.01

874,880

Report thereon, and the

auditable part of the

Remuneration Report.

2. To approve the

Remuneration Report

92,546,271

422

91,041,126

98.37

1,505,145

1.63

15,710

except for the Directors'

Remuneration Policy.

3. To approve the Directors'

92,355,771

422

89,540,335

96.95

2,815,436

3.05

206,210

Remuneration Policy.

4. To declare a final

92,552,057

422

92,424,480

99.86

127,577

0.14

9,924

dividend.

5. To re-elect Mr P N

Hampden Smith as a

91,788,055

422

91,023,776

99.17

764,279

0.83

773,926

director of the Company.

6. To re-elect Mr J M

Honeyman as a director of

92,547,947

422

92,277,727

99.71

270,220

0.29

14,034

the Company.

7. To re-elect Mr K D Adey

as a director of the

92,547,947

422

91,846,026

99.24

701,921

0.76

14,034

Company.

8. To re-elect Mrs D N

Jagger as a director of the

92,547,747

422

92,239,158

99.67

308,589

0.33

14,234

Company.

9. To re-elect Ms J Caseberry

as a director of the

92,547,747

422

91,357,049

98.71

1,190,698

1.29

14,234

Company.

10. To re-elect Mr I McHoul

as a director of the

92,548,733

422

83,703,156

90.44

8,845,577

9.56

13,248

Company.

11. To appoint Ernst &

Young LLP as the auditor of

92,551,809

422

91,547,094

98.91

1,004,715

1.09

10,172

the Company.

12. To authorise the Audit

Committee to agree the

92,550,061

422

92,517,432

99.96

32,629

0.04

11,920

auditor's remuneration.

13. To authorise the

92,558,923

422

89,883,088

97.11

2,675,835

2.89

3,058

directors to allot shares.

14. To exclude the

application of pre-emption

91,541,102

422

89,182,888

97.42

2,358,214

2.58

1,020,879

rights to the allotment of

equity securities.

15. Subject to the approval of Resolution 13 to further

exclude the application of

91,520,293

422

87,257,162

95.34

4,263,131

4.66

1,041,688

pre-emption rights to the

allotment of equity

securities.

16. To authorise market

purchases of the Company's 92,377,514

422

91,290,387

98.82

1,087,127

1.18

184,467

own ordinary shares.

17. To allow the Company

to hold general meetings

92,551,932

422

90,384,110

97.66

2,167,822

2.34

10,049

(other than AGMs) at 14

days' notice.

The percentage of votes cast exclude Withheld votes. *Votes in favour include votes at Chairman's discretion. The total number of votes cast: 92,558,923.

Number of shares in issue and therefore the total number of voting rights: 123,401,351.

Number of shareholders at meeting date: 2,650.

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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