29 April 2026                                         

Wickes Group plc

("Wickes" or the "Company")

Transaction in Own Shares

Wickes Group plc ("Wickes" or the "Company") announces today it has purchased the following number of its

ordinary shares of 10 pence each through Investec Bank plc ("Investec") in the period from 21 April 2026 to 27 April 2026.

Ordinary Shares

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.

Including the above purchases, Wickes has purchased a total of 1,963,563 ordinary shares since the commencement of the buyback programme.

Following the purchase and cancellation of these shares, the Company's issued share capital will consist of

230,728,171 shares. The Company does not hold any shares in Treasury.

Once the shares are cancelled, the total number of voting rights in Wickes will therefore be 230,728,171. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they can determine if they are required to notify their interest, or a change to their interest, in the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as it forms part of UK law, a full breakdown of the individual trades made by Investec on behalf of the Company as part of the Programme is attached to this announcement.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/2061C_1-2026-4-28.pdf

For further information:

Holly Grainger

Director of Investor Relations

07341 680 426

[email protected]

Lucy Legh, Will Smith

Headland - PR Adviser to the Company

+44 (0) 0203 805 4822

[email protected]

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