Holding in Company

Barratt Developments PLC
11 September 2000

Schedule 10 - Notification of Major Interests in Shares

1   Name of company:
BARRATT DEVELOPMENTS PLC

2   Name of shareholder having a major interest:
BARCLAYS PLC

3   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial
interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that
person's spouse or children under the age of 18:
BARCLAYS PLC THROUGH ITS SUBSIDIARY BARCLAYS BANK PLC

4   Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them:
   13,744 shares - Barclays Capital (No. 2) Nominees Limited
  125,484 shares - Chase Nominees Limited  16331
  453,572 shares - Chase Nominees Limited  16341
   74,400 shares - Chase Nominees Limited  16344
  144,500 shares - Chase Nominees Limited  16345
   23,578 shares - Chase Nominees Limited  16376
2,097,164 shares - Chase Nominees Limited  16400
1,151,500 shares - Chase Nominees Limited  16417
1,724,009 shares - Chase Nominees Limited  16530
   97,809 shares - Chase Nominees Limited  18409
    4,200 shares - DEM69
    1,035 shares - Barclays Bank Trust Co. Ltd. & third party nominee
      493 shares - Unknown
1,199,198 shares - Twenty Nine Gracechurch Street Nominees Limited a/c 5781C
  166,333 shares - Unknown
    1,250 shares - Unknown
    8,825 shares - Unknown
    1,100 shares - Unknown
    6,617 shares - Unknown
    3,715 shares - Unknown
    4,200 shares - Unknown

7,302,726 shares in total



5   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:
NOT ADVISED

6   Percentage of issued class:
NOT ADVISED

7   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:
NOT APPLICABLE

8   Percentage of issued class:
NOT APPLICABLE

9   Class of security:
ORDINARY SHARES OF 10p EACH FULLY PAID

10  Date of transaction:
HOLDING NOTIFIED AS AT 8th SEPTEMBER, 2000

11  Date company informed:
11th SEPTEMBER, 2000

12  Total holding following this notification:
7,302,726 SHARES

13  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:
3.12%

14  Contact name for queries:
MR. C.A. DEARLOVE

15 Contact telephone number:
0191 2866811

16  Name of company official responsible for making notification:
MR. C.A. DEARLOVE

17  Date of notification:
11th SEPTEMBER, 2000





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