Holding(s) in Company

Barratt Developments PLC
15 January 2003

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1. Name of company

Barratt Developments PLC

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

Legal & General Investment Management Limited

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




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




5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

110,000 shares

6. Percentage of issued class

0.05%

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

Not applicable

8. Percentage of issued class

Not applicable

9. Class of security

Ordinary Shares of 10p Each

10. Date of transaction

13th January, 2003.

11. Date company informed

15th January, 2003.

12. Total holding following this notification

7,233,924 shares

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

3.04%

14. Any additional information

Barratt Developments PLC were advised on 15th January, 2003 by Legal & General
Investment Management Limited that consequent upon a purchase in the market of
110,000 shares on the 13th January, 2003 they now hold the following number of
shares which are not subject to a concert party and will be registered as
follows:-


HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd. A/c 775245                   1,117,228
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd. A/c 130007                      47,382
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd. A/c 357206                   5,510,524
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd. A/c 866203                     324,300
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd. A/c 360509                     234,490
                                                                   7,233,924

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Mr. Laurence Dent - Tel. No. 0191 2866811

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

Mr. Laurence Dent

Date of notification

15th January, 2003

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