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

Results of Annual General Meeting ('AGM')

16 December 2022

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 12 (inclusive) are ordinary resolutions and resolutions 13 to 16 (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

94,581,850

386

94,579,566

99.99

2,284

0.01

85,299

Report thereon, and the

auditable part of the

Remuneration Report.

2. To approve the

Remuneration Report

94,459,538

393

91,378,412

96.74

3,081,126

3.26

207,611

except for the Directors'

Remuneration Policy.

3. To declare a final

94,658,657

387

94,447,752

99.78

210,905

0.22

8,492

dividend.

4. To elect Mr J Tutte as a

94,657,201

392

93,989,132

99.29

668,069

0.71

9,948

director of the Company.

5. To re-elect Mr J M

Honeyman as a director of

94,657,523

392

94,113,448

99.43

544,075

0.57

9,626

the Company.

6. To re-elect Mr K D Adey

as a director of the

94,656,393

395

93,570,483

98.85

1,085,910

1.15

10,756

Company.

7. To re-elect Ms J Caseberry

as a director of the

94,657,523

406

90,347,900

95.45

4,309,623

4.55

9,626

Company.

8. To re-elect Mr I McHoul

as a director of the

94,657,523

405

91,637,463

96.81

3,020,060

3.19

9,626

Company.

9. To elect Ms S Whitney as

94,657,522

401

92,903,713

98.15

1,753,809

1.85

9,627

a director of the Company.

10. To appoint Ernst &

Young LLP as the auditor of

94,658,526

388

93,644,184

98.93

1,014,342

1.07

8,623

the Company.

11. To authorise the Audit

Committee to agree the

94,658,184

388

94,624,602

99.96

33,582

0.04

8,965

auditor's remuneration.

12. To authorise the

94,665,865

398

93,101,487

98.35

1,564,378

1.65

1,284

directors to allot shares.

13. To exclude the

application of pre-emption

94,566,397

392

91,731,681

97.00

2,834,716

3.00

100,752

rights to the allotment of

equity securities.

14. Subject to the

approval of Resolution 12

to further exclude the

94,566,719

393

90,750,453

95.96

3,816,266

4.04

100,430

application of pre-emption

rights to the allotment of

equity securities.

15. To authorise market

purchases of the

94,602,696

390

93,606,875

98.95

995,821

1.05

64,453

Company's own ordinary

shares.

16. To allow the Company

to hold general meetings

94,658,566

395

92,363,676

97.58

2,294,890

2.42

8,583

(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: 94,667,149.

Number of shares in issue and therefore the total number of voting rights: 123,487,367.

Number of shareholders at meeting date: 2,396.

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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