RNS Number:3917L
Barratt Developments PLC
21 May 2003

                                  SCHEDULE 11

          NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS



1. Name of company


Barratt Developments PLC



2. Name of director


Mr. D.A. Pretty

Mr. S.J. Boyes

Mr. C.A. Dearlove

Mr. P.R. Gieron

Mr. G.K. Hester

Mr. H. Walker



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 or in respect of a non-beneficial
interest






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






5. Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with the
director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)






6. Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please
indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non discretionary


Disposal of shares held in the Barratt Developments Employee Benefit Trust of 
which the above directors are potential beneficiaries (see details in 
paragraph 23).



7. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired






8. Percentage of issued class






9. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed






10. Percentage of issued class






11. Class of security






12. Price per share






13. Date of transaction






14. Date company informed






15. Total holding following this notification






16. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification






If a director has been granted options by the company please complete the
following boxes.



17. Date of grant






18. Period during which or date on which exercisable






19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option






20. Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number






21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be
fixed at time of exercise






22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following this
notification






23. Any additional information


Obligation under Section 329 of the Companies Act 1985 (as amended)



Barratt Developments PLC were informed on the 20th May, 2003 that on the 20th
May, 2003 Mourant & Co. Trustees Limited, as trustee of Barratt Developments
Employee Benefit Trust ("the Trust"), disposed of 11,500 Ordinary Shares in the
Company at a price of #4.52p per share in satisfaction of options made under
Barratt Developments Employee Share Option Plan.


The Trust is a discretionary trust of which all employees, including executive
directors, of the Company and its subsidiaries are potential beneficiaries. 
Each of the executive directors of the Company is, therefore, interested in the
shares held in the Trust from time to time in the same way as other employees of
the Group and ceases to be so interested when the Trust disposes of shares.


This notification is being given to you pursuant to Section 329 of the Companies 
Act 1985 (as amended).



24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries


Mr. Laurence Dent  -  Tel. No. 0191 2866811



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


Mr. Laurence Dent



Date of Notification


21st May, 2003



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