Holding(s) in Company

Hammerson PLC
14 January 2003

                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

      HAMMERSON 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

        AS IN 2) ABOVE

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

       VARIOUS

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

       NOT NOTIFIED

6)   ( NOT NOTIFIED) of issued Class

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

       N/A

8)   ( N/A %) of issued Class

9)   Class of security

       ORDINARY SHARES OF 25P EACH

10)  Date of transaction

       9/1/03

11)  Date company informed

       14/1/03

12)  Total holding following this notification

       8,323,626
               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

      3.02%

14)  Any additional information



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

       NICOLA CHURCHILL   020 7887 1000

16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for 
     making this notification

     Date of Notification 14 JANUARY 2003



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