Form 8.3 BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC, THE

RNS Number : 4005U

Barclays PLC

25 February 2026

FORM 8.3
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR
MORE
Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1.				KEY INFORMATION
(a)	Full name of discloser:				Barclays PLC.
(b)	Owner or controller of interest and short
	positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
(c)	Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose				BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC, THE
	relevant securities this form relates:
(d)	If an exempt fund manager connected with an
	offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
	offeror/offeree:
(e)	Date position held/dealing undertaken:				24 Feb 2026
(f)	In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making				YES:
	disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?				LIFE SCIENCE REIT PLC
2.				POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a)	Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree
	to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any)
Class of relevant security:				25p ordinary
				Interests		Short Positions
				Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:			8,946,857	0.89%	6,831,008	0.68%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				6,727,070	0.67%	4,243,307	0.42%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			15,673,927	1.57%	11,074,315	1.11%
(b)	Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive
	options)
Class of relevant security in relation to
which subscription right exists
Details, including nature of the rights
concerned and relevant percentages:
3.				DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a)	Purchases and sales
Class of relevant		Purchase/sale		Number of		Price per unit
security				securities
25p ordinary		Purchase		177,180		4.0842 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		125,179		4.0840 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		93,709		4.1041 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		67,432		4.1476 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		65,651		4.1259 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		49,612		4.1487 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		44,865		4.1467 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		37,466		4.1494 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		31,097		4.1324 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		28,996		4.1424 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		18,397		4.1486 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		18,249		4.0977 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		17,406		4.1595 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		15,295		4.0923 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		11,973		4.1249 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		11,743		4.1534 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		10,687		4.1618 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		8,514		4.0957 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		7,223		4.1561 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		6,558		4.1458 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		6,182		4.1185 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		5,508		4.1483 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		5,454		4.0882 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		5,383		4.1480 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		4,474		4.0974 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,758		4.1639 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,718		4.1397 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,915		4.1779 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,315		4.1325 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,986		4.1348 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,913		4.1546 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,867		4.0935 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,512		4.1400 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,456		4.1880 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,408		4.1435 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,331		4.1380 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,026		4.1740 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		961		4.1300 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		814		4.1713 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		700		4.0814 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		691		4.0760 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		677		4.1220 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		666		4.1620 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		604		4.1694 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		395		4.1650 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		394		4.1750 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		369		4.1720 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		276		4.0880 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		272		4.0920 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		254		4.1960 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		184		4.1240 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		144		4.0800 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		123		4.1260 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		118		4.1340 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		89		4.0900 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		69		4.0780 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		68		4.1100 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		57		4.1900 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		55		4.0940 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		55		4.1020 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		53		4.1700 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		43		4.1680 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		35		4.1640 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		20		4.1278 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2		4.1860 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2		4.1780 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2		4.1910 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1		4.1820 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1		4.1800 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		172,886		4.0840 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		87,557		4.1676 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		62,733		4.0838 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		58,166		4.0831 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		55,050		4.1105 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		47,293		4.1082 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		31,030		4.1327 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		20,562		4.0846 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		20,093		4.1755 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		11,867		4.1437 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		11,700		4.1207 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		7,518		4.1528 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		7,081		4.1799 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		5,800		4.1722 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3,542		4.1591 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,595		4.1880 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,549		4.1645 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,440		4.1340 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,833		4.1860 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,566		4.1639 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,416		4.0819 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,100		4.1242 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		961		4.1300 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		960		4.1757 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		876		4.1236 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		876		4.1655 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		801		4.1807 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		747		4.1248 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		666		4.1620 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		661		4.1380 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		588		4.1720 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		533		4.1059 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		377		4.1721 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		376		4.1260 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		276		4.0880 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		254		4.1960 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		202		4.1249 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		184		4.1240 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		144		4.0800 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		89		4.0900 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		76		4.1615 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		70		4.1740 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		69		4.0780 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		68		4.1100 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		57		4.1900 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		55		4.1020 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		55		4.0940 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		43		4.1680 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		35		4.1640 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		28		4.1700 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		6		4.1220 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3		4.1801 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2		4.1910 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2		4.1921 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1		4.1820 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1		4.1800 GBP

(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of		Product		Nature of dealing		Number of	Price per
relevant		description				reference	unit
security						securities
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		8,346	4.1232 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,416	4.0819 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		58,166	4.0831 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		62,733	4.0838 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		31,007	4.0840 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		2,226	4.0948 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,197	4.0997 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		533	4.1059 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		11,700	4.1207 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		2,652	4.1209 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,100	4.1242 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		202	4.1249 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		730	4.1298 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,399	4.1302 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		31,030	4.1327 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		7,518	4.1528 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		76	4.1616 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,566	4.1639 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		2,549	4.1645 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		87,557	4.1676 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		7,082	4.1799 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		6	4.1850 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		140	4.1855 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		41	4.1856 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		3,577	4.0840 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		177,180	4.0842 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2,011	4.0876 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,867	4.0935 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		8,514	4.0957 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		19,205	4.1014 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		17,933	4.1025 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		11,973	4.1249 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		17,002	4.1302 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		283	4.1378 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		42,340	4.1404 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		44,865	4.1467 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		67,432	4.1476 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		18,247	4.1477 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		11,743	4.1534 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		194	4.1542 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,913	4.1546 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		10,687	4.1618 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2	4.1640 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		446	4.1690 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		52,731	4.1726 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		24,007	4.1756 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		133	4.0839 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		11,867	4.1437 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		2,186	4.1680 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		3,046	4.1698 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		10,806	4.0839 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		3,052	4.1117 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		1,191	4.1595 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		1,571	4.1606 GBP

(c)	Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i)	Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class	Product	Writing,	Number	Exercise	Type	Expiry	Option
of	description	purchasing,	of	price		date	money
relevant		selling,	securities	per unit			paid/
security		varying etc	to which				received
			option				per unit
			relates


(ii)	Exercise
Class of relevant		Product description		Exercising/ exercised against		Number of	Exercise price per
security						securities	unit


(d)	Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant		Nature of Dealings		Details		Price per unit (if
security						applicable)

4.				OTHER INFORMATION
(a)	Indemnity and other dealings arrangements
Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding,
formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal
or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party
to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:
NONE
(b)	Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between
the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:
(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or
(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which
any derivative is referenced:
NONE
(c)	Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?				NO
Date of disclosure:				25 Feb 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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TIDM	BARC
Share Price	497.15p-0.51%
Market Cap	£66.76bn

Date	25 Feb 2026
Time	12:14:13
Category	Holding(s) in company
ID	4005U

TIDM	BARC
Share Price	497.15p-0.51%
Market Cap	£66.76bn

Date	25 Feb 2026
Time	12:14:13
Category	Holding(s) in company
ID	4005U

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Form 8.3 BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC, THE