Director Shareholding

RNS Number:8776Q
Carpetright PLC
14 October 2003



NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS



Name of Company                                      CARPETRIGHT PLC

Name of Director                                     Baroness Wilcox

Notification in respect of                              Director

Notification relates to                            Beneficial interest

Nature of transaction                                   Purchase

Number of shares                                                 3,650

Percentage of each class                                         0.005%

Class of security                                   Ordinary shares of 1p

Transaction price                                                #8.13

Date of transaction                                  14 October 2003

Date company informed                                14 October 2003

Total holding following this         Beneficial            31,025
notification
                                     Non-benef.            Nil

Total percentage holding of issued   Beneficial            0.043%
class following this notification
                                     Non-benef.            Nil

Any additional information                         Issued share capital
                                                      = 71,762,822

Name of contact                                    M Burnett, Assistant
                                                    Company Secretary

Telephone number                                      01708 527731

Date of notification                                 14 October 2003






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