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REG - Barclays PLC British Land Co PLC - Form 8.3 BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC, THE

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RNS Number : 0823S  Barclays PLC  06 February 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:                                                     05 Feb 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:                                                      8,163,100          0.82%            6,665,013       0.67%
 (2)              Cash-settled derivatives:
                                                                                          6,499,125          0.65%            3,135,648       0.31%
 (3)              Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
                  and agreements to purchase/sell:                                        0                  0.00%            0               0.00%

                  TOTAL:                                                                  14,662,225         1.47%            9,800,661       0.98%
 (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                              184,333                             4.1760  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              170,492                             4.1740  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              158,628                             4.1720  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              91,056                              4.1777  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              64,296                              4.1954  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              60,000                              4.1515  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              57,945                              4.1664  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              45,665                              4.1722  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              32,991                              4.1870  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              18,618                              4.1980  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              18,320                              4.1542  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              10,126                              4.1860  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              9,806                               4.1833  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              8,352                               4.1758  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              7,185                               4.1757  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              7,174                               4.1743  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              6,840                               4.1901  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              5,157                               4.1845  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              5,145                               4.1333  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              4,678                               4.1940  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              4,439                               4.1832  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              4,126                               4.1910  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,820                               4.1603  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,800                               4.2140  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,579                               4.1799  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,238                               4.1810  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,092                               4.1756  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,980                               4.1950  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,496                               4.1960  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,383                               4.1840  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,234                               4.1667  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,060                               4.1406  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              903                                 4.1440  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              413                                 4.1330  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              396                                 4.1891  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              241                                 4.1797  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              240                                 4.1340  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              220                                 4.1880  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              167                                 4.1903  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              111                                 4.2575  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,337,353                           4.2580  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  292,666                             4.1720  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  264,120                             4.1760  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  210,280                             4.1700  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  65,968                              4.1898  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  28,240                              4.1243  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  24,205                              4.1811  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  22,061                              4.1880  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  19,059                              4.1507  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  18,429                              4.1309  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  17,093                              4.1522  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  16,630                              4.1766  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  12,127                              4.1785  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  10,651                              4.1886  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  9,989                               4.1541  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  9,577                               4.1751  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  6,696                               4.1767  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  6,693                               4.1506  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  5,907                               4.1588  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  4,700                               4.1908  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  3,897                               4.1627  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  3,418                               4.1881  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,700                               4.1311  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,427                               4.1200  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,372                               4.1540  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,258                               4.1281  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,238                               4.1810  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,426                               4.1341  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,295                               4.1840  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,224                               4.1487  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,029                               4.1615  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  682                                 4.1280  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  619                                 4.1460  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  572                                 4.1360  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  526                                 4.1377  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  488                                 4.1420  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  240                                 4.1340  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                                  Increasing Long                     28,240          4.1243  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     767             4.1444  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     2,090           4.1528  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     153,675         4.1673  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     67,860          4.1713  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     292,666         4.1720  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     9,577           4.1751  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     85,289          4.1760  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     12,127          4.1785  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     24,205          4.1811  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     919             4.1840  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     436             4.1845  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     1,126           4.1880  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     3,418           4.1881  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     10,651          4.1886  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     65,968          4.1898  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     400             4.1899  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     4,700           4.1908  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     7,507           4.1953  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     2,511           4.2580  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     746             4.1268  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     16,707          4.1298  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     3,700           4.1305  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     413             4.1330  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     170             4.1341  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     876             4.1423  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     254             4.1539  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     2,820           4.1603  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     669             4.1660  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     57,945          4.1664  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     1,234           4.1667  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     2,001           4.1709  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     170,492         4.1740  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     36,532          4.1742  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     2,092           4.1756  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     75,965          4.1760  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     119,422         4.1762  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     18,460          4.1780  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     414             4.1783  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     67,913          4.1786  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     33,427          4.1792  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     241             4.1797  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     2,579           4.1799  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     926             4.1842  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     5,157           4.1845  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     32,991          4.1870  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     160             4.1881  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     396             4.1891  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     167             4.1903  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     9,792           4.1917  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     60,596          4.1994  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Long                     18,429          4.1309  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Long                     4,434           4.1445  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Long                     230             4.1756  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Long                     18,320          4.1542  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Long                     6,180           4.1752  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:                                                                      06 Feb 2026
 Contact name:                                                                            Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
 Telephone number:                                                                        020 3134 7213

 

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