Big Yellow Regulatory News (BYG)

1.

Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ('PCA')

a)

Name

1. Nicholas Vetch

2. James Gibson

3. Adrian Lee

4. John Trotman

b)

Position / status

1. Executive Chairman

2. Chief Executive Officer

3. Operations Director

4. Chief Financial Officer

c)

Initial notification / amendment

Initial Notification in each case

2.

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument;(ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument

Ordinary Shares of Big Yellow Group PLC (the "Company").

b)

Nature of the transaction

In each case, on 22 July 2016 the Executive Directors were granted nil paid options over ordinary shares of 10 pence (the "Options") granted under the Company's Long Term Investment Plan. 

The Options are exercisable from 22 July 2019 to 21 July 2026, subject to performance criteria being met.

Each of the messrs Vetch, Gibson, Lee and Trotman were granted the following Options:

1. Mr Vetch: 37,420

2. Mr Gibson: 41,054

3. Mr Lee: 30,416

4. Mr Trotman: 30,416

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

d)

Aggregated information

Aggregated volume Price

e)

Date of the transaction

22 July 2016

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)