RNS Number:9179K
Barratt Developments PLC
09 May 2003

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1. Name of company

Barratt Developments PLC

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

Barclays PLC

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

Non-beneficial holders named in (2)

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

Registered Holder                                                    A/c Designation           Holding
ALMLUFTTL-18409-Chase Manhattan                                 ALMLUFTT                            133,109
ASTEXMTTL-21359-Chase Nominees                                  ASTEXMTT                            174,773
ASUKEXTTL-20947-Chase Manhattan                                 ASUKEXTT                          3,605,157
Bank of Ireland                                                 BNX009IE                             66,097
Barclays Capital Nominees Limited                                                                    32,171
Barclays Trust Co. & Others                                                                           1,000
Barclays Trust Co. E99                                                                                1,862
Barclays Trust Co. R69                                                                               13,131
BLENTFUKQ-16344-Chase Manhattan                                 BLENTFUK                             56,393
BLENTPUKQ-16345-Chase Manhattan                                 BLENTPUK                            104,510
BLEQFDUKQ-16331-Chase Manhattan                                 BLEQFDUK                             90,727
BLEQPTUEA-16341-Chase Manhattan                                 BLEQPTUE                            267,368
BLEQPTUKQ-16341-Chase Manhattan                                 BLEQPTUK                            208,398
BLUKINTTL-16400- Chase Manhattan                                BLUKINTT                          2,230,446
Boston Safe Deposit and Trust                                   591668                               48,601
Chase Manhattan Bank                                            500227                            1,129,163
Chase Manhattan Bank                                            502872                              389,201
Chase Manhattan Bank                                            508068                              109,191
Chase Manhattan Bank                                            552942                               16,666
Chase Manhattan Bank                                            585439                                3,499
Chase Manhattan Bank                                            586528                                3,426
CHATRKTTL-16376- Chase Manhattan                                CHATRKTT                            118,712
Investors Bank and Trust Co.                                    428169                               26,288
Investors Bank and Trust Co.                                    519917                                5,135
Investors Bank and Trust Co.                                    555879                                4,556
Investors Bank and Trust Co.                                    583293                              115,920
Investors Bank and Trust Co.                                    586072                               22,714
Investors Bank and Trust Co.                                    911140                                6,776
JP Morgan Chase Bank                                            555465                               39,131
JP Morgan Chase Bank                                            BTC034IE                              3,134
JP Morgan Chase Bank                                            BTC045IE                             27,050
JP Morgan Chase Bank                                            BTGF04IE                             34,013
JP Morgan Chase Bank                                            BTGF07IE                              5,140
JP Morgan Chase Bank                                            BTK001IE                             29,912
JP Morgan Chase Bank                                            BTS004IE                             27,487
JP Morgan Chase Bank                                            BTS005IE                              4,518
JP Morgan Chase Bank                                            BTS011IE                              3,153
JP Morgan Chase Bank                                            BTS024IE                              2,144
JP Morgan Chase Bank                                            BTS028IE                            105,670
Mitsubishi Trust International                                  BNN018IE                              1,139
Mitsubishi Trust International                                  BNN046IE                              4,704
State Street                                                    BNN005IE                              1,163
State Street                                                    BNX012IE                              5,192
State Street                                                    BNX019IE                              6,831
State Street                                                    BNX021IE                                540
State Street Bank and Trust                                     713101                              239,414
Swan Nominees Limited                                                                                 1,821
Swan Nominees Limited                                                                                 1,883
UBS Limited                                                     583996                              146,250
                                                                                                  9,675,279



5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

424,057 shares

6. Percentage of issued class

0.178%

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 Fully Paid

10. Date of transaction

Acquisitions since last notification on 30th April, 2003

11. Date company informed

9th May, 2003

12. Total holding following this notification

9,675,279 shares

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

4.07%

14. Any additional information




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


9th May, 2003



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