Transaction in Own Shares

The Board of Baronsmead VCT 3 plc announces that on 29 November 2012 the
Company purchased 180,000 ordinary shares of 10p at a price of 99.50 pence per
share to be held in Treasury.

Following the share buyback, the Company's issued ordinary share capital
consists of 71,473,251 shares of which 8,744,214 shares are held in Treasury.
Therefore the total number of shares with voting rights in Baronsmead VCT 3 plc
is 62,729,037 ordinary shares of 10p. Each share has one voting right.

For further information please contact

Michael Probin, VCT Investor Relations Director, ISIS EP LLP: 020 7506 5796