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Annex DTR3

Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and Connected Persons

All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.

1.

Name of the issuer

NEXT PLC

2.

State whether the notification relates to (i) a

transaction notified in accordance with DTR 3.1.2 R,

(ii) a disclosure made in accordance

LR 9.8.6R(1) or

(iii) a disclosure made in accordance with section 793 of the Companies Act (2006).

(I)





3.

Name of person discharging managerial

responsibilities/director

DAVID KEENS

4.

State whether notification relates to a person

connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person

N/A





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 nonbeneficial

interest 1

IN RESPECT OF 3 ABOVE

6.

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

NEXT PLC 2013 5.25% CORPORATE BOND





7.

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

DAVID KEENS

8.

State the nature of the transaction

MATURITY OF CORPORATE BOND HOLDING





9.

Number of shares, debentures or financial

instruments relating to shares acquired

N/A

10.

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

N/A





11.

Number of shares, debentures or financial

instruments relating to shares disposed

N/A

12.

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

N/A





13.

Price per share or value of transaction

£83,000 NOMINAL VALUE

14.

Date and place of transaction

30 SEPTEMBER 2013





15.

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

NIL CORPORATE BOND HOLDING

201,631 ORDINARY SHARES

(0.1297%)

16.

Date issuer informed of transaction

16 OCTOBER 2013





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

complete the following boxes

17.

Date of grant

N/A

18.

Period during which or date on which exercisable

N/A





19.

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

N/A

20.

Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)

N/A





21.

Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or

indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise

N/A

22.

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

N/A





23.

Any additional information

N/A

24.

Name of contact and telephone number for queries

MS SL ANDERSON - 0116 284 2429





Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification

MR A J R McKINLAY, COMPANY SECRETARY

Date of notification ______  16 OCTOBER 2013_____________________________________


Notes:    This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.3.

(1)

An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24.

(2)

An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.

(3)

An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.

(4)

An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.


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