Director/PDMR Shareholding

Hammerson PLC
19 December 2005



Mr P Cole, Director of Hammerson plc, exercised options on 16 December 2005 over
11,356 ordinary 25p shares at 417p per share.

Mr P Cole then sold the resultant 11,356 shares at 1010p per share on 16
December 2005.

Following this exercise, Mr P Cole holds no options under the Company's
Executive Share Option Scheme.




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