Share Buyback

British Land Co PLC
22 August 2007

The British Land Company PLC announces that it has purchased the following
number of its ordinary shares of 25p each on the London Stock Exchange.



Date of purchase:                                22 August 2007

Number of ordinary shares purchased:             119,174


Highest price paid per share:                    1,250p

Lowest price paid per share:                     1,225.50p

Average price per share:                         1,240.2137p


The Company intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.

Following the purchase of these shares, the Company holds 5,859,630 of its
ordinary shares in treasury and has 515,939,250 ordinary shares in issue
(excluding treasury shares).



22 August 2007.




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