Purchase of Shares

Barratt Developments PLC
29 June 2006

Barratt Developments PLC


Barratt Developments PLC announces that Mr. Mark Clare, who is to join Barratt
as Group Chief Executive at the end of the year, has today purchased 53,306
Ordinary Barratt Shares at a price of 930.0142p per share representing 0.022% of
the Issued Share Capital of the Company.


29th June, 2006.


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