Form 8.3 BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC, THE

RNS Number : 8664Z

Barclays PLC

09 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:				08 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:			11,801,247	1.18%	8,587,465	0.86%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				8,190,273	0.82%	9,467,052	0.94%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			19,991,520	2.00%	18,054,517	1.80%
(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		384,143		3.8120 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		144,148		3.8386 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		106,499		3.8147 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		42,289		3.8419 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		40,525		3.8887 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		40,525		3.8592 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		40,525		3.8523 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		38,074		3.8644 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		37,668		3.8428 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		22,630		3.8630 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		20,262		3.8642 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		15,484		3.8251 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		11,465		3.8940 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		8,567		3.8378 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		8,277		3.8494 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		7,853		3.8422 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		7,077		3.8436 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		6,911		3.8495 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,892		3.8340 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,858		3.8561 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,709		3.8456 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,447		3.8635 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,307		3.9130 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,300		3.8398 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,234		3.8491 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,374		3.8640 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,351		3.8380 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,764		3.8790 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,132		3.8512 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,079		3.8525 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		997		3.8279 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		985		3.8460 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		919		3.8606 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		847		3.8648 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		784		3.8355 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		764		3.8600 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		621		3.8346 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		495		3.8717 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		469		3.8459 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		413		3.8660 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		349		3.8634 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		293		3.8450 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		288		3.8760 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		266		3.8750 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		240		3.8413 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		16		3.8350 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2		3.8240 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1		3.8290 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		532,720		3.8120 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		233,339		3.8549 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		129,019		3.8390 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		69,866		3.8576 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		33,025		3.8133 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		25,000		3.8520 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		16,536		3.8923 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		13,968		3.8451 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		13,854		3.8531 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		12,381		3.8521 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		7,977		3.8606 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,790		3.8494 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,700		3.8872 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,414		3.8614 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,287		3.8904 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,995		3.8172 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,947		3.8308 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,634		3.8833 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,399		3.8582 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,122		3.8335 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		807		3.8702 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		504		3.8270 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		380		3.8748 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		293		3.8450 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		288		3.8760 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		266		3.8750 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		258		3.8211 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		98		3.8490 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		24		3.8553 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		13		3.8340 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		9		3.8930 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3		3.8560 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3		3.8350 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2		3.8240 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1		3.8934 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1		3.8290 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		11	3.8211 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		3,300	3.8398 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:				09 Apr 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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