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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 : 9869S  Barclays PLC  13 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:                                                     12 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:                                                      8,270,336          0.83%            6,289,045       0.63%
 (2)              Cash-settled derivatives:
                                                                                          5,947,425          0.59%            3,224,380       0.32%
 (3)              Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
                  and agreements to purchase/sell:                                        0                  0.00%            0               0.00%

                  TOTAL:                                                                  14,217,761         1.42%            9,513,425       0.95%
 (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                              867,353                             4.0605  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              202,751                             4.0711  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              200,000                             4.0592  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              179,466                             4.0538  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              156,425                             4.0560  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              150,957                             4.0600  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              131,349                             4.0627  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              106,239                             4.0602  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              98,152                              4.0611  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              94,746                              4.0653  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              91,007                              4.0640  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              63,442                              4.0702  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              51,450                              4.0714  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              47,796                              4.0476  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              46,675                              4.0525  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              42,974                              4.0609  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              40,360                              4.0679  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              39,236                              4.0666  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              36,811                              4.0551  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              34,014                              4.0584  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              30,290                              4.0601  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              28,572                              4.0559  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              27,819                              4.0615  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              26,470                              4.0685  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              24,378                              4.0706  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              20,376                              4.0279  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              19,408                              4.0662  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              17,350                              4.0701  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              14,435                              4.0680  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              12,923                              4.0700  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              12,902                              4.0744  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              12,115                              4.0400  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              11,911                              4.0438  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              11,779                              4.0512  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              10,246                              4.0736  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              10,073                              4.0748  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              9,761                               4.0971  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              9,559                               4.0727  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              9,492                               4.0523  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              9,162                               4.0579  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              7,920                               4.0690  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              7,567                               4.0572  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              7,444                               4.0757  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              6,267                               4.0350  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              5,875                               4.0643  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              5,452                               4.0498  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              5,037                               4.0660  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              4,829                               4.0693  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              4,576                               4.0617  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              4,172                               4.0979  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              3,786                               4.0892  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              3,781                               4.0542  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              3,726                               4.0658  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              3,464                               4.1220  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,955                               4.0678  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,805                               4.0720  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,666                               4.0580  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,507                               4.1488  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,262                               4.0683  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,066                               4.0365  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,008                               4.0585  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              2,008                               4.1170  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,948                               4.0682  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,756                               4.0880  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,734                               4.0632  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,730                               4.0809  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,636                               4.0687  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,569                               4.0520  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,495                               4.0840  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,485                               4.1008  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,371                               4.0540  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,174                               4.0760  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,114                               4.0740  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              1,019                               4.0984  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              983                                 4.0675  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              974                                 4.0530  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              937                                 4.0620  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              824                                 4.0800  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              750                                 3.9850  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              660                                 4.0820  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              363                                 4.0780  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              212                                 4.0860  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              175                                 4.0500  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              24                                  4.0404  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Purchase                              11                                  4.0763  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  553,529                             4.0626  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  432,239                             4.0605  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  410,546                             4.0600  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  166,675                             4.0361  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  124,607                             4.0636  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  117,610                             4.0127  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  117,392                             4.0474  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  106,430                             4.0516  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  91,010                              4.0733  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  74,583                              4.0598  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  63,300                              4.0548  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  61,841                              4.0369  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  60,530                              4.0500  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  59,719                              4.0615  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  54,733                              4.0377  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  51,129                              4.0687  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  46,282                              4.0591  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  45,241                              4.0651  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  39,546                              4.0658  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  38,630                              4.0540  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  37,914                              4.0711  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  29,466                              4.0638  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  28,660                              4.0503  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  21,609                              4.0597  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  20,600                              4.0578  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  20,036                              4.0583  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  19,861                              4.0575  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  18,210                              4.0236  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  16,972                              4.0542  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  16,128                              4.0692  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  15,134                              4.0572  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  14,091                              4.0634  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  13,528                              4.0741  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  13,232                              4.0585  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  13,094                              4.0601  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  10,904                              4.0498  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  10,734                              4.0653  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  9,632                               4.0531  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  9,031                               4.0519  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  8,876                               4.0643  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  8,699                               4.1041  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  8,675                               4.0701  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  7,992                               4.0538  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  7,669                               4.0564  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  7,567                               4.0560  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  7,485                               4.0631  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  7,172                               4.0710  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  6,890                               4.0438  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  6,771                               4.0592  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  6,574                               4.0544  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  6,507                               4.0573  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  5,431                               4.0491  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  5,161                               4.0568  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  5,000                               4.0160  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  4,738                               4.0690  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  4,481                               4.0535  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  4,272                               4.0494  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  4,255                               4.0652  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  4,125                               4.0700  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  3,657                               4.0660  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  3,066                               4.0680  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  3,050                               4.0812  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,860                               4.0778  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,858                               4.0460  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,805                               4.0720  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,666                               4.0580  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,602                               4.0718  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,366                               4.0363  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,331                               4.0457  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  2,287                               4.0344  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,890                               4.0704  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,730                               4.0809  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,710                               4.0392  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,528                               4.0400  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,495                               4.0840  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,200                               4.0794  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,174                               4.0760  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,138                               4.0620  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,114                               4.0740  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  1,105                               4.0473  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  824                                 4.0800  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  802                                 4.0360  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  680                                 4.0790  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  660                                 4.0820  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  551                                 4.0721  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  548                                 4.0520  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  533                                 4.0640  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  500                                 4.0340  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  486                                 4.0539  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  416                                 4.0880  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  363                                 4.0780  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  212                                 4.0860  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       Sale                                  145                                 4.1664  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                     47,640          4.0179  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     746             4.0303  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     166,675         4.0361  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     2,366           4.0363  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     6,890           4.0438  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     28,660          4.0503  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     106,430         4.0516  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     17,793          4.0519  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     37,259          4.0540  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     47,201          4.0544  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     6,507           4.0573  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     6,771           4.0591  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     21,609          4.0597  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     239,065         4.0600  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     1,320           4.0603  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     8,218           4.0627  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     2,615           4.0631  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     29,466          4.0638  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     22,575          4.0708  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     112             4.0735  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     146             4.1660  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     105             4.0020  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     202             4.0306  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     24              4.0403  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     2,800           4.0549  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     105             4.0556  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     155,475         4.0560  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     11,536          4.0578  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     66,884          4.0583  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     15,319          4.0600  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     23,743          4.0601  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     106,239         4.0602  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     7,514           4.0603  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     19,361          4.0606  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     4,576           4.0617  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     24,997          4.0634  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     5,875           4.0643  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     682             4.0651  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     1,380           4.0660  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     39,236          4.0666  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     1,551           4.0690  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     202,751         4.0711  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     83,561          4.0726  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     932             4.0730  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     11,830          4.0749  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Long                     54,733          4.0377  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Long                     6,897           4.0553  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Long                     29,360          4.0600  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Long                     13,528          4.0741  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Increasing Long                     2,860           4.0778  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Long                     2,066           4.0365  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Long                     22,508          4.0509  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Long                     263             4.0600  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Long                     98,152          4.0611  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Long                     2,784           4.0661  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Long                     11              4.0763  GBP
 25p ordinary                                       CFD                                   Decreasing Long                     3,417           4.0776  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 Feb 2026
 Contact name:                                                                            Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
 Telephone number:                                                                        020 3134 7213

 

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