Director Shareholding

Hammerson PLC
07 April 2005


Mr Peter Cole, Director of Hammerson p.l.c., was today granted options under the
Hammerson ShareSave Plan over 2,356 Ordinary shares of 25p each at £7.012 per
share.  The options are exercisable between 1 May 2010 and 31 October 2010.


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