RNS Number:7633J
Carpetright PLC
8 April 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 OF SHARES
Number of shares                                           5,052
Percentage of issued class                                 0.007%
Class of security                                      ORDINARY #0.01
Transaction price                                           594p
Date of transaction                                       08-Apr-03
Date company informed                                     08-Apr-03
Total holding following this         Beneficial             18,012
notification                         Non-benef                nil
Total percentage holding of issued   Beneficial             0.024%
class following this notification    Non-benef.                nil

Any additional information

Name of contact                                         MRS P A T DREGENT
Telephone no.                                              01708 525522

Name and signature of company
official making this notification                      P A T DREGENT

Date of notification                                    08-Apr-03




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