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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 : 0891W  Barclays PLC  10 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:                                                     09 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:                                                      11,925,531         1.19%            7,598,195       0.76%
 (2)              Cash-settled derivatives:
                                                                                          7,331,915          0.73%            7,231,452       0.72%
 (3)              Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
                  and agreements to purchase/sell:                                        0                  0.00%            0               0.00%

                  TOTAL:                                                                  19,257,446         1.93%            14,829,647      1.48%
 (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                              437,900                             3.6441  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              263,011                             3.6174  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              243,675                             3.6540  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              116,896                             3.6465  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              111,475                             3.6378  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              107,692                             3.6097  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              85,254                              3.6178  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              78,741                              3.6046  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              24,069                              3.6320  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              22,205                              3.6107  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              21,235                              3.6216  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              16,884                              3.6190  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              15,133                              3.6130  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              13,646                              3.6158  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              13,418                              3.6471  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              12,424                              3.5965  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              11,652                              3.6073  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              10,383                              3.5800  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              8,941                               3.5930  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              8,782                               3.6255  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              7,420                               3.6542  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              7,381                               3.6233  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              6,931                               3.6003  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              6,832                               3.6050  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              6,161                               3.5923  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              5,800                               3.6025  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              5,071                               3.6148  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              4,935                               3.6037  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              4,834                               3.5960  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              4,569                               3.5927  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              4,506                               3.6135  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              4,351                               3.6057  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              4,202                               3.5993  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              4,200                               3.5980  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              4,057                               3.6448  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              3,569                               3.6140  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              3,303                               3.6426  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              3,221                               3.5900  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,923                               3.5925  GBP
 ADR                                                Purchase                              2,350                               4.7530  USD
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,213                               3.5917  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,197                               3.5880  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,936                               3.6340  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,928                               3.5825  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,913                               3.6000  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,864                               3.6153  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,806                               3.5942  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,678                               3.5860  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,678                               3.6357  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,457                               3.6260  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,391                               3.6384  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,313                               3.5915  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,281                               3.6060  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,190                               3.6280  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,115                               3.6040  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,080                               3.5920  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,077                               3.5840  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,033                               3.6380  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              999                                 3.6620  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              951                                 3.6420  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              951                                 3.6400  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              896                                 3.6240  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              866                                 3.6460  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              802                                 3.5820  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              791                                 3.6580  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              687                                 3.6200  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              609                                 3.5940  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              549                                 3.6180  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              545                                 3.6080  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              525                                 3.6360  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              520                                 3.6440  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              470                                 3.6020  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              431                                 3.6600  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              369                                 3.6300  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              357                                 3.6480  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              356                                 3.6520  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              351                                 3.6100  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              345                                 3.6220  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              343                                 3.6160  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              237                                 3.5910  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              189                                 3.6490  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              186                                 3.6660  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              181                                 3.6120  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              180                                 3.6010  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              179                                 3.6500  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              175                                 3.5740  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              168                                 3.6680  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              165                                 3.5810  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              134                                 3.6601  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              132                                 3.6297  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              87                                  3.6390  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              38                                  3.6560  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              18                                  3.5858  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  301,033                             3.6533  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  194,000                             3.5989  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  138,160                             3.6810  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  131,215                             3.6010  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  109,543                             3.6039  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  100,232                             3.6540  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  57,264                              3.6538  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  39,530                              3.6440  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  29,200                              3.6237  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  22,861                              3.6446  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  22,716                              3.6525  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  20,300                              3.6209  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  20,000                              3.6217  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  15,876                              3.6489  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  11,948                              3.6153  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  10,900                              3.6041  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  9,164                               3.5880  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  8,621                               3.6704  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  7,277                               3.6519  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  6,371                               3.5928  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  6,031                               3.6437  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  5,624                               3.6307  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  4,822                               3.5976  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  3,887                               3.6490  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  3,590                               3.6526  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  3,569                               3.6140  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  3,328                               3.6134  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  3,243                               3.6066  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  3,196                               3.6156  GBP
 ADR                                                Sale                                  2,350                               4.7530  USD
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,996                               3.6280  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,942                               3.6433  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,659                               3.6000  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,637                               3.5940  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,618                               3.5980  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,500                               3.5900  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,459                               3.6257  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,457                               3.6260  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,444                               3.6444  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,384                               3.5960  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,281                               3.6060  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,235                               3.6040  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,132                               3.6680  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,082                               3.6520  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,080                               3.5920  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,077                               3.5840  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,068                               3.6259  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,033                               3.6380  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  999                                 3.6620  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  951                                 3.6420  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  951                                 3.6400  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  896                                 3.6240  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  866                                 3.6460  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  832                                 3.6720  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  804                                 3.6508  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  802                                 3.5820  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  791                                 3.6580  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  779                                 3.6340  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  773                                 3.6500  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  716                                 3.6470  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  687                                 3.6200  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  601                                 3.6320  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  549                                 3.6180  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  545                                 3.6080  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  525                                 3.6360  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  470                                 3.6020  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  434                                 3.6610  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  431                                 3.6600  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  430                                 3.5860  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  383                                 3.5800  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  369                                 3.6300  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  357                                 3.6480  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  351                                 3.6100  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  345                                 3.6220  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  343                                 3.6160  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  281                                 3.6270  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  237                                 3.5910  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  186                                 3.6660  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  181                                 3.6120  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  175                                 3.5740  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  165                                 3.5930  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  165                                 3.5810  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  87                                  3.6390  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  79                                  3.6248  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  38                                  3.6560  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  23                                  3.6283  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  12                                  3.5969  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                     37,431          3.6065  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    101,000         3.5799  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    1,077           3.5835  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    360             3.5840  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    842             3.5880  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    610             3.5886  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    109,543         3.6039  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    3,243           3.6065  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    309             3.6070  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    20,686          3.6122  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    3,328           3.6134  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    11,948          3.6153  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    8,380           3.6180  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    93,000          3.6194  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    10,601          3.6208  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Opening Long                        9,699           3.6210  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     79              3.6247  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     281             3.6265  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     8,028           3.6287  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     397             3.6300  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     541             3.6380  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     29,744          3.6527  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     56,923          3.6538  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     188,923         3.6540  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     9,185           3.6545  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     138,160         3.6810  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     18              3.5858  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     842             3.5880  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     3,664           3.5937  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     600             3.6043  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     41,293          3.6045  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     560             3.6048  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     61,412          3.6059  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     459             3.6069  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     309             3.6070  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     107,692         3.6097  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     92,660          3.6099  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     13,646          3.6157  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Opening Short                       263,011         3.6174  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    16,884          3.6190  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    8,169           3.6272  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    132             3.6297  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    397             3.6300  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    44,175          3.6335  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    2,921           3.6336  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    20,026          3.6366  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    156,000         3.6373  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    541             3.6380  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    3,303           3.6426  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    240,000         3.6441  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    4,057           3.6448  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    31,832          3.6468  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    10,873          3.6478  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    40,180          3.6540  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    78              3.7100  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Long                     79,231          3.6537  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Long                     313             3.6539  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Long                     2,350           3.5800  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Long                     58,556          3.6467  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Long                     26,462          3.6569  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:                                                                      10 Mar 2026
 Contact name:                                                                            Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
 Telephone number:                                                                        020 3134 7213

 

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