Form 8.3 BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC, THE

RNS Number : 6207Y

Barclays PLC

30 March 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:				27 Mar 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:			11,060,263	1.11%	7,924,701	0.79%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				7,771,918	0.78%	8,899,548	0.89%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			18,832,181	1.88%	16,824,249	1.68%
(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		621,923		3.5020 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		169,358		3.4320 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		165,053		3.4612 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		92,027		3.4394 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		54,526		3.4330 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		41,882		3.4417 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		24,464		3.4436 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		22,190		3.4337 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		22,189		3.4322 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		19,267		3.4709 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		18,104		3.5295 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		16,731		3.4745 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		15,295		3.4356 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		15,129		3.4379 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		11,361		3.5133 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		10,795		3.5057 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		10,308		3.5247 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		9,160		3.4488 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		8,424		3.5075 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		7,547		3.4661 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		6,490		3.4541 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		6,082		3.4466 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		5,629		3.4422 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		5,215		3.4696 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		4,474		3.4752 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		4,434		3.4909 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		4,274		3.4860 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		4,241		3.5049 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,854		3.4691 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,772		3.5035 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,613		3.4296 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,482		3.4739 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,461		3.4835 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,150		3.5132 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,727		3.4332 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,502		3.5359 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,464		3.5187 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,064		3.4591 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		969		3.5000 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		969		3.4998 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		821		3.4310 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		709		3.5040 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		617		3.4420 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		599		3.4260 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		486		3.5080 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		436		3.4419 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		391		3.4547 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		329		3.5600 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		290		3.4340 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		251		3.4240 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		170		3.4280 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		21		3.4180 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		243,638		3.4344 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		143,414		3.4320 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		114,161		3.4352 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		62,659		3.4425 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		30,440		3.5011 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		27,629		3.4797 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		22,808		3.4457 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		17,038		3.4765 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		15,465		3.4321 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		12,846		3.4753 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		11,160		3.4400 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		6,496		3.5278 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		6,048		3.4491 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		4,451		3.4355 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3,567		3.5411 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3,429		3.4767 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,933		3.4544 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,820		3.4740 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,536		3.4339 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,258		3.4317 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,103		3.5283 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,064		3.4376 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,055		3.5173 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,790		3.4608 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,754		3.4300 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,657		3.4240 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,315		3.5234 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,251		3.4460 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,188		3.4571 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,180		3.4656 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,089		3.4960 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,034		3.4560 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		969		3.5000 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		836		3.5130 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		823		3.4280 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		815		3.5500 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		793		3.5320 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		720		3.4440 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		717		3.4313 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		709		3.5040 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		617		3.4420 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		350		3.4540 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		329		3.5600 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		200		3.5220 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		180		3.4260 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		124		3.5330 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		98		3.5090 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		64		3.4635 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		21		3.4180 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 Short		717	3.4313 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,258	3.4317 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		326,718	3.4320 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,536	3.4339 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		114,161	3.4352 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		57,126	3.4393 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		10,530	3.4400 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,251	3.4460 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,790	3.4608 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		13,889	3.4723 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		5,533	3.4745 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		3,429	3.4767 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		27,629	3.4797 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		6,233	3.4918 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		30,440	3.5011 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		3,734	3.5086 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		98,775	3.5485 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		114,161	3.4320 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		49,200	3.4321 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		22,189	3.4322 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,727	3.4332 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		22,190	3.4337 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		91	3.4364 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		29,300	3.4374 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		286	3.4389 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		92,027	3.4394 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		41,882	3.4417 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		41,815	3.4434 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		25,200	3.4467 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		10,837	3.4536 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		391	3.4547 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		343	3.4668 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		815	3.4727 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,482	3.4738 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		6,238	3.4745 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		621,923	3.5020 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,807	3.5179 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,733	3.5317 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		200	3.5540 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,728	3.5600 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		1,457	3.4240 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		2,426	3.4319 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		17,903	3.4391 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		5,694	3.4557 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		17,038	3.4765 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		5,873	3.4322 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		143,618	3.4703 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		10,795	3.5057 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:				30 Mar 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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