Form 8.3 BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC, THE

RNS Number : 3018Z

Barclays PLC

02 April 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:				01 Apr 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:			11,383,926	1.14%	7,238,990	0.72%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				7,063,386	0.71%	9,048,386	0.90%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			18,447,312	1.84%	16,287,376	1.63%
(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		370,759		3.6503 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		154,309		3.6437 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		133,552		3.6497 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		107,602		3.6306 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		96,412		3.6496 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		87,652		3.6385 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		75,766		3.6424 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		68,977		3.6314 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		45,194		3.6081 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		42,290		3.6288 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		25,403		3.6500 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		19,859		3.6348 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		10,388		3.6370 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		9,175		3.6466 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		8,924		3.6303 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		8,106		3.6354 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		6,171		3.6566 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		4,826		3.6416 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		4,172		3.6534 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		4,153		3.6203 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		4,083		3.6324 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,955		3.6445 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,884		3.6299 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,725		3.6310 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,454		3.6540 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,279		3.6198 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,149		3.6538 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,122		3.6280 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,000		3.6484 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,974		3.6430 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,645		3.6235 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,616		3.6520 GBP
ADR		Purchase		1,490		4.8100 USD
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,468		3.6260 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,287		3.6300 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,168		3.6529 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,151		3.6560 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,144		3.6140 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		759		3.6440 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		742		3.6420 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		594		3.6345 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		514		3.6320 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		499		3.6460 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		426		3.6220 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		411		3.6450 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		392		3.6200 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		390		3.6056 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		316		3.6400 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		313		3.6380 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		257		3.6240 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		224		3.6360 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		166		3.6480 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		72		3.6180 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		43		3.6080 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		24		3.6160 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		24		3.6340 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		19		3.6120 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		12		3.6060 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		6		3.6100 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		6		3.6040 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		246,564		3.6457 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		84,238		3.6500 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		54,599		3.6132 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		33,562		3.6383 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		30,478		3.6384 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		25,629		3.6429 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		20,971		3.6379 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		20,459		3.6486 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		18,640		3.6340 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		17,896		3.6420 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		12,289		3.6308 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		9,625		3.6387 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		9,110		3.6302 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		7,617		3.6305 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		6,196		3.6307 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		4,991		3.6460 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		4,661		3.6548 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3,500		3.6201 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3,278		3.6465 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3,001		3.6310 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,738		3.6266 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,710		3.6184 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,569		3.6400 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,149		3.6259 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,149		3.6538 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,103		3.6336 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,080		3.6269 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,059		3.6241 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,885		3.6540 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,817		3.6479 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,589		3.6283 GBP
ADR		Sale		1,490		4.8100 USD
25p ordinary		Sale		1,468		3.6260 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,287		3.6300 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,273		3.6284 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,253		3.6641 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,246		3.6497 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,213		3.6301 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,192		3.6200 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,144		3.6140 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,003		3.6496 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		943		3.6280 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		759		3.6440 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		730		3.6157 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		720		3.6560 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		716		3.6700 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		514		3.6320 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		426		3.6220 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		411		3.6450 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		385		3.6399 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		313		3.6380 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		257		3.6240 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		192		3.6640 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		166		3.6480 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		119		3.6520 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		72		3.6180 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		43		3.6080 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		31		3.6360 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		24		3.6160 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		19		3.6120 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		12		3.6060 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		6		3.6100 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		6		3.6040 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		2,710	3.6184 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		3,500	3.6201 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,080	3.6269 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		6,046	3.6297 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		14,945	3.6380 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		33,562	3.6383 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		30,478	3.6384 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		385	3.6399 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		33,407	3.6400 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		17,154	3.6420 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		3,278	3.6465 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		42,006	3.6479 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,432	3.6495 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,003	3.6496 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,246	3.6497 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		69,746	3.6499 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		69,921	3.6500 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		15,266	3.6269 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		24,899	3.6295 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		22,860	3.6305 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		113,105	3.6306 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		68,977	3.6314 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		718	3.6351 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		608	3.6355 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		9,413	3.6360 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		14,945	3.6380 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		31,579	3.6400 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		4,826	3.6416 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,974	3.6429 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		154,309	3.6437 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		40,033	3.6442 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		6,184	3.6457 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,000	3.6484 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,450	3.6493 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		21,263	3.6500 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		370,759	3.6503 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		20,467	3.6504 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,168	3.6529 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		40,174	3.6283 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		6,196	3.6307 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		1,766	3.6388 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		24,963	3.6500 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		390	3.6056 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		1,624	3.6357 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		84,727	3.6434 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		9,352	3.6451 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		53,066	3.6502 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		1,760	3.6542 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:				02 Apr 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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