Form 8.3 BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC, THE

Mar 13 2026 12:01 BSTSource: RNS

RNS Number : 6240W

Barclays PLC

13 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:				12 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:			12,437,545	1.24%	7,550,656	0.76%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				7,249,898	0.73%	8,031,251	0.80%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			19,687,443	1.97%	15,581,907	1.56%
(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		189,417		3.6993 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		112,703		3.6546 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		93,021		3.6540 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		80,928		3.6772 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		63,818		3.6642 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		41,066		3.7100 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		40,126		3.7086 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		26,491		3.6542 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		19,332		3.6916 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		17,065		3.6715 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		15,750		3.6749 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		13,506		3.6640 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		11,520		3.6634 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		11,240		3.6844 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		9,395		3.6712 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		8,491		3.6758 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		6,339		3.6702 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		5,508		3.6759 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		4,360		3.6577 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,690		3.6628 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,627		3.7081 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		3,031		3.6776 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,728		3.6660 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2,061		3.6600 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,594		3.6480 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,002		3.6760 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		1,000		3.6690 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		919		3.6720 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		900		3.6980 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		878		3.6604 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		756		3.6920 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		745		3.6820 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		745		3.6860 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		684		3.6870 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		588		3.6590 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		562		3.6700 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		555		3.6602 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		434		3.6850 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		392		3.6960 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		341		3.6840 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		332		3.6740 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		200		3.6679 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		134		3.6520 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		125		3.6580 GBP
ADR		Purchase		100		4.8800 USD
25p ordinary		Purchase		52		3.6867 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		50		3.6680 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		29		3.6460 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		25		3.6900 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		20		3.6940 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		4		3.6750 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2		3.6830 GBP
25p ordinary		Purchase		2		3.6890 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		387,778		3.7099 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		208,584		3.6540 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		117,055		3.6608 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		80,928		3.6772 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		75,344		3.6445 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		51,103		3.6708 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		44,940		3.7017 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		40,464		3.6654 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		35,715		3.6764 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		34,015		3.6747 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		33,039		3.6740 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		20,278		3.6860 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		18,128		3.6689 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		15,283		3.7100 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		12,307		3.6882 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		11,484		3.6749 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		9,858		3.6734 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		7,345		3.6690 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3,934		3.6704 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		3,247		3.6620 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,679		3.6737 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,281		3.7097 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2,150		3.6770 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		1,264		3.6628 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		900		3.6980 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		588		3.6590 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		562		3.6700 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		540		3.7019 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		322		3.6578 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		208		3.6600 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		200		3.6682 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		183		3.6840 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		181		3.6660 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		134		3.6520 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		125		3.6580 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		125		3.6720 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		108		3.6480 GBP
ADR		Sale		100		4.8800 USD
25p ordinary		Sale		52		3.6871 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		50		3.6680 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		29		3.6460 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		25		3.6900 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		21		3.6760 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		14		3.6943 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		13		3.6640 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		6		3.6940 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		6		3.6635 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		5		3.6820 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		4		3.6920 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		4		3.6750 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2		3.6890 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2		3.6960 GBP
25p ordinary		Sale		2		3.6830 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 Long		12,218	3.6745 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		992	3.6280 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		3,956	3.6570 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		4,011	3.6580 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		117,055	3.6608 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,065	3.6650 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		9,647	3.6660 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		32,172	3.6691 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		191	3.6717 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		13,792	3.6725 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,679	3.6737 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		509	3.6758 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		27,089	3.6759 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		35,715	3.6764 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		156	3.6780 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		447	3.6836 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		12,307	3.6882 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		540	3.7019 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		40,472	3.7083 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		35,101	3.7095 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,281	3.7097 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		92,105	3.7098 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		128,776	3.7100 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		992	3.6280 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		108	3.6480 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		3,956	3.6570 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		4,011	3.6580 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,873	3.6600 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		878	3.6604 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		33,680	3.6631 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,511	3.6632 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		32,729	3.6648 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,065	3.6650 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		27,738	3.6654 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		9,647	3.6660 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,400	3.6667 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		4,517	3.6678 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		29,407	3.6706 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,434	3.6738 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		9,481	3.6744 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		24,801	3.6745 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		84	3.6759 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		80,928	3.6772 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		100	3.6780 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		3,627	3.7081 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		40,126	3.7085 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		14,611	3.7100 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		9,274	3.7101 GBP
25p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		143,682	3.7102 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		92,815	3.7097 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		361	3.7100 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		1,277	3.6282 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		5,235	3.6458 GBP
25p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		158	3.6841 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 Mar 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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