Holding in Company

Barratt Developments PLC
25 October 2001


Schedule 10 - Notification of Major Interests in Shares

1   Name of company:
BARRATT DEVELOPMENTS PLC

2   Name of shareholder having a major interest:
FMR CORP AND ITS DIRECT AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES AND FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL
LIMITED (FIL) AND ITS DIRECT AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES

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:
NON-BENEFICIAL HOLDERS NAMED IN (2)

4   Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them:
Shares Held        Management     Nominees/Registered Name
                   Company
 
2,000,000 shares   FMRCO       HSBC Client Holdings Nominee (UK) Limited
3,576,834 shares   FISL        Chase Nominees Ltd.
  228,842 shares   FPM         Bank of New York Europe
  474,350 shares   FPM         RBS Trust Bank
  159,490 shares   FPM         Citibank
  543,550 shares   FPM         Nortrust Nominees Ltd.
1,608,354 shares   FPM         Chase Nominees Ltd.
1,460,900 shares   FPM         Bankers Trust
  161,100 shares   FPM         HSBC Client Holdings Nominee (UK)Limited
   83,040 shares   FPM         MSS Nominees Ltd.
   44,300 shares   FPM         BT Globenet Nominees Ltd.
  143,400 shares   FIL         Bankers Trust
   47,200 shares   FIL         MSS Nominees Ltd.
  763,307 shares   FIL         Nortrust Nominees Ltd.
1,369,105 shares   FIL         RBS Trust Bank
  170,100 shares   FIL         State Street Nominees Ltd.
   61,210 shares   FIL         Citibank
  837,760 shares   FIL         Bank of New York Europe
  719,870 shares   FIL         Northern Trust
1,400,552 shares   FIL         Chase Nominees Ltd.
  183,500 shares   FIL         BT Globenet Nominees Ltd.
   55,900 shares   FIL         Bank of New York - London
    9,990 shares   FIL         JP Morgan

16,102,654 shares in total


5   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:
Not applicable

6   Percentage of issued class:
Not applicable

7   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:
682,025 shares

8   Percentage of issued class:
0.29%

9   Class of security:
Ordinary shares of 10p each fully paid

10  Date of transaction:
Disposals since last notification on 3rd October, 2000.

11  Date company informed:
25th October, 2001

12  Total holding following this notification:
16,102,654 shares

13  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:
6.85%

14  Contact name for queries:
Mr. Laurence Dent

15 Contact telephone number:
0191 2866811

16  Name of company official responsible for making notification:
Mr. Laurence Dent

17  Date of notification:
25th september, 2001.


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