Form 8.3 BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC, THE

RNS Number : 2461A

Barclays PLC

13 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:				10 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:			11,992,059	1.20%	9,410,471	0.94%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				9,082,002	0.91%	9,285,801	0.93%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			21,074,061	2.11%	18,696,272	1.87%
(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		327,160		3.8040 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		69,974		3.8039 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		49,363		3.8023 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		47,395		3.8036 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		25,000		3.8110 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		15,898		3.8015 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		13,550		3.8020 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		9,333		3.7995 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		5,000		3.7958 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,607		3.7960 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,481		3.7985 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,145		3.7950 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,119		3.8013 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,046		3.7969 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,951		3.8066 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,800		3.8087 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,190		3.8038 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,895		3.7890 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,863		3.7902 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,491		3.8008 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,308		3.7910 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		609		3.7830 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		594		3.7973 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		541		3.7944 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		510		3.7990 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		407		3.7913 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		400		3.8004 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		397		3.7903 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		148		3.7979 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		116		3.8121 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		112		3.7855 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		98		3.7964 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		94		3.7819 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		63		3.7770 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1		3.8080 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		644,191		3.7990 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		365,092		3.8038 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		268,772		3.8040 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		25,000		3.7950 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		18,281		3.8021 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		15,097		3.8015 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		11,300		3.7966 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		9,740		3.7979 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		9,266		3.7978 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		6,909		3.8008 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		6,272		3.7803 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		6,016		3.7943 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		4,405		3.7984 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		4,004		3.8032 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,436		3.8085 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,888		3.8020 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,618		3.7881 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,430		3.8145 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,296		3.8005 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		750		3.7900 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		722		3.7820 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		721		3.8010 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		569		3.7960 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		515		3.7980 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		355		3.8042 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		221		3.7992 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		146		3.8016 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		94		3.7819 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		46		3.7890 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		33		3.8120 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		23		3.8130 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		20		3.8050 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		20		3.7940 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3		3.8061 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1		3.8080 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1		3.7901 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		3,399	3.7936 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		569	3.7960 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		6,151	3.7964 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		9,740	3.7979 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		4,405	3.7984 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		643,681	3.7990 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		221	3.7992 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,296	3.8005 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		4,004	3.8032 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		15,402	3.8035 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		352,307	3.8040 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		4,545	3.8049 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,157	3.7830 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		136	3.7920 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,772	3.7949 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,300	3.7950 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		499	3.7960 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,510	3.7961 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,700	3.7964 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		3,046	3.7969 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		6,315	3.7974 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		3,481	3.7985 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		400	3.8004 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,089	3.8008 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		21,166	3.8016 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		27,603	3.8028 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		90,025	3.8040 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		68,148	3.8041 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,506	3.8045 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		6,272	3.7803 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		11,300	3.7966 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		9,249	3.7968 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		14,507	3.8015 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Opening Long		87,171	3.8036 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		289	3.8037 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		32	3.8040 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		3,157	3.7899 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		98	3.7964 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		5	3.8000 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		3	3.8033 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		8	3.8037 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		36	3.8038 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		392	3.8039 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		620	3.8040 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		7	3.8042 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		9	3.8044 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		2	3.8050 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		2,800	3.8087 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:				13 Apr 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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