Holding(s) in Company

Great Portland Estates PLC
4 March 2003


Letter to RNS

Today, we have received notification that Liberty International PLC holds 
47,025,997 ordinary shares of 50p each in this Company representing 23.15% of 
the issued share capital of the Company.

Letter from Great Portland Estates Plc 


Letter to Great Portland Estates P.L.C.

Disclosure of Interest in shares of Great Portland Estates P.L.C.(the 'Company')
 
As required under section 198 of the Companies Act 1985 ('the Act'), notice 
is hereby given that, following a purchase of shares on Monday 3 March 2003, we 
have by virtue of section 208 (4)(b) of the Act, an interest in 47,025,997 
shares of 50p each in the capital of the Company, which are or will be 
registered as follows:

Registered Holder                                   Number of shares

HSBC Global Custody Nominee UK Limited                  47,025,997
A/c 882555

Letter from Liberty International PLC

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