Directors' Dealings

BARRATT DEVELOPMENTS PLC
23 September 1999


Schedule 11 - Notification of interests of Directors and Connected Persons

1   Name of company:
BARRATT DEVELOPMENTS PLC

2   Name of director:
MR. C.A. DEARLOVE

3   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of     
holding of the director named in 2 above or holding of that person's spouse or
children under the age of 18 or in respect of a non- beneficial interest:
HOLDING OF SPOUSE

4   Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of 
shares held by each of them (if notified):
MRS. A. DEARLOVE

5   Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with  
the director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s):
RELATES TO A SHARE PURCHASE IN NAME OF MRS. A. DEARLOVE

6   Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please  
indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non discretionary:
PURCHASE BY MRS. A. DERALOVE OF 4,000 SHARES

7   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:
4,000 SHARES

8   Percentage of issued class:
0.0017%

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

10  Percentage of issued class:
NOT APPLICABLE

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

12  Price per share:
251p

13  Date of transaction:
22ND SEPTEMBER, 1999

14  Date company informed:
23RD SEPTEMBER, 1999

15  Total holding following this notification:
17,982 SHARES

16  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:
0.0077%

If a director has been granted options by the company, please complete the
following fields:

17  Date of grant:
SEE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

18  Period during which or date on which exercisable:
SEE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

19  Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option:
NIL IN EACH CASE

20  Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number:
ORDINARY SHARES OF 10p EACH

21  Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to
be fixed at time of exercise:
SEE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

22  Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
this notification:
466,060 SHARES

23  Contact name for queries:
MR. F. BROWN

24  Contact telephone number:
0191 2866811

25  Name of company official responsible for making notification:
MR. F. BROWN


Additional Information:
SECTION 17 - 'DATE OF GRANT'

28.09.93 - 105,530 SHARES
27.09.94 - 105,530 SHARES
26.04.96 -  65,000 SHARES
11.12.97 - 120,000 SHARES
15.10.98 -  70,000 SHARES


SECTION 18 - 'PERIOD DURING WHICH OR DATE ON WHICH EXERCISABLE'

105,530 SHARES - 7 YEARS ENDING 28.09.03
105,530 SHARES - 7 YEARS ENDING 27.09.04
 65,000 SHARES - 7 YEARS ENDING 26.04.06
120,000 SHARES - 7 YEARS ENDING 11.12.07
 70,000 SHARES - 7 YEARS ENDING 15.10.08


SECTION 21 - 'EXERCISE PRICE (IF FIXED AT TIME OF GRANT), ETC.

105,530 SHARES - 180p
105,530 SHARES - 171p
 65,000 SHARES - 271p
120,000 SHARES - 222p
 70,000 SHARES - 205p