Form 8.3 BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC, THE

Mar 04 2026 15:22 GMTSource: RNS

RNS Number : 3655V

Barclays PLC

04 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:				03 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:			11,231,185	1.12%	4,562,250	0.46%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				4,372,576	0.44%	6,419,438	0.64%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			15,612,991	1.56%	10,981,688	1.10%
(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		410,571		3.8287 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		233,269		3.8553 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		169,213		3.8362 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		102,179		3.8449 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		88,414		3.8240 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		85,953		3.8346 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		77,265		3.8284 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		67,742		3.8526 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		41,009		3.8262 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		35,000		3.9222 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		23,365		3.8411 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		18,740		3.8580 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		16,445		3.8419 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		14,426		3.8416 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		10,059		3.8306 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		9,673		3.8697 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		7,675		3.8140 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		7,315		3.8217 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		6,997		3.8740 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		6,903		3.8414 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		5,753		3.8447 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		5,000		3.9409 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		4,643		3.9104 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		4,363		3.8500 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,568		3.9200 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,218		3.8469 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,694		3.8619 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,500		3.8300 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,383		3.8000 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,252		3.8352 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,065		3.8340 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		765		3.8080 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		734		3.8060 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		711		3.8040 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		534		3.7980 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		504		3.8020 GBP
ADR		Purchase		502		5.0400 USD
25p ordinary		Purchase		457		3.8139 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		428		3.7960 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		404		3.8280 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		397		3.8100 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		350		3.8540 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		284		3.8120 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		255		3.8260 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		200		3.9600 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		171		3.8030 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		143		3.8660 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		134		3.8010 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		78		3.9480 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		77		3.8220 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		62		3.8160 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		19		3.8320 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		288,398		3.8240 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		144,426		3.8274 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		100,319		3.8702 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		52,208		3.8066 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		40,464		3.8276 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		33,392		3.8474 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		25,647		3.8574 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		25,000		3.9000 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		20,232		3.8507 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		20,232		3.8428 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		20,232		3.9244 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		19,500		3.8584 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		18,839		3.8000 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		18,389		3.8261 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		12,280		3.8473 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		11,590		3.8185 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		11,390		3.8407 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		11,045		3.8391 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		10,877		3.7991 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		10,147		3.8351 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		10,004		3.8256 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		9,452		3.8007 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		8,924		3.9017 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		8,783		3.8173 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		8,440		3.8284 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		7,704		3.8242 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		6,821		3.8982 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		6,563		3.8615 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		5,452		3.8233 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		5,189		3.8258 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		5,093		3.8243 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		4,538		3.8333 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		4,263		3.8234 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3,718		3.8818 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3,413		3.7975 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3,109		3.8120 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,854		3.8205 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,814		3.8559 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,646		3.8020 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,491		3.8187 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,336		3.8780 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,312		3.8029 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,196		3.8207 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,170		3.8335 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,967		3.8040 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,966		3.8767 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,742		3.8400 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,704		3.9398 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,644		3.8080 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,639		3.8540 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,415		3.8038 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		734		3.8060 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		733		3.8311 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		719		3.8272 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		661		3.8340 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		553		3.8100 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		534		3.7980 GBP
ADR		Sale		502		5.0400 USD
25p ordinary		Sale		455		3.8869 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		428		3.7960 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		255		3.8260 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		200		3.9600 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		171		3.8030 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		143		3.8660 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		134		3.8010 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		77		3.8220 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		71		3.8300 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		62		3.8160 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		26		3.8323 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		23		3.8420 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		21		3.9560 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		19		3.8320 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		18		3.8140 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		52,208	3.8066 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		8,783	3.8173 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		11,590	3.8185 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,491	3.8187 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		619	3.8199 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,854	3.8205 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		233	3.8218 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,679	3.8230 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		4,263	3.8234 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		43,997	3.8238 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		130,286	3.8240 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		9,578	3.8253 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,510	3.8288 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		5,168	3.8293 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		426	3.8321 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		11,390	3.8407 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		21,323	3.8433 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		636	3.8460 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		12,280	3.8473 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,651	3.8502 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,814	3.8559 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		25,647	3.8574 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		100,319	3.8702 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		6,821	3.8982 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,120	3.9070 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		100	3.7943 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,211	3.8014 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		20,000	3.8026 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		5,356	3.8108 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		7,315	3.8217 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		125,356	3.8240 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		211,460	3.8242 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		5,431	3.8247 USD
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		41,009	3.8262 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		44,600	3.8302 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		53,384	3.8307 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		85,953	3.8346 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		169,213	3.8362 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		5,753	3.8446 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		6,989	3.8464 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		8,121	3.8485 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		20,307	3.8499 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		222,051	3.8550 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,600	3.8588 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		11,218	3.8617 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,694	3.8619 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		195	3.8624 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		27,742	3.8627 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		20,000	3.8887 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		192	3.8915 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		563	3.9181 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		35,000	3.9222 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		278	3.9571 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		19,738	3.8207 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		24,951	3.8239 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		227	3.8240 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		33,997	3.8255 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		700	3.8267 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		723	3.8320 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		33,392	3.8474 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		502	3.8122 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		18,969	3.8240 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		14,426	3.8416 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		7,412	3.9304 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:				04 Mar 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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