The dividends paid by Persimmon for recent financial years are set out below:

	2010	2009	2008	2007	2006	2005
Interim (p per share)	3.0*	nil	5.0	18.5	13.8	12.0
Final (p per share)		nil	nil	32.7	32.7	19.0

* Due to be paid on 14 December 2010 to shareholders on the Register on 5 November 2010. The ex-dividend date is 3 November 2010 and the latest date for dividend reinvestment plan elections is 23 November 2010.