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Aberforth Partners LLP, through Nortrust Nominees Ltd, has increased its holding in Topps Tiles PLC, crossing a notification threshold on February 12, 2026. The firm now holds 15.047% of the voting rights, representing 29,535,441 shares, up from a previous notification of 14.770%. This acquisition of voting rights is the sole reason for the notification, with no financial instruments involved. Disclaimer*
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16 February 2026 Topps Tiles plc ("Topps Tiles" or the "Company") TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings 1. Issuer Details ISIN GB00B18P5K83 Issuer Name TOPPS TILES PLC UK or Non-UK Issuer UK 2. Reason for Notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation Name Aberforth Partners LLP City of registered office (if applicable) London Country of registered office (if applicable) United Kingdom 4. Details of the shareholder Name City of registered office Country of registered office Nortrust Nominees Ltd London United Kingdom 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 12-Feb-2026 6. Date on which Issuer notified 13-Feb-2026 7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) Total number of voting rights held in issuer Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 15.047000 0.000000 15.047000 29535441 Position of previous notification (if applicable) 14.770000 0.000000 14.770000 8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 8A. Voting rights attached to shares Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) GB00B18P5K83 29535441 15.047000 Sub Total 8.A 29535441 15.047000% 8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a)) Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted % of voting rights Sub Total 8.B1 8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b)) Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Physical or cash settlement Number of voting rights % of voting rights Sub Total 8.B2 9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation 1. Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer. Ultimate controlling person Name of controlled undertaking % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold 10. In case of proxy voting Name of the proxy holder The number and % of voting rights held The date until which the voting rights will be held 11. Additional Information 12. Date of Completion 13-Feb-2026 13. Place Of Completion Edinburgh, UK For further information please contact: Joanne Steer, Company Secretary, Topps Tiles Plc 0116 2828000 [email protected]