RNS Number:3531N
Barratt Developments PLC
09 July 2003

SCHEDULE 10

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1. Name of company


Barratt Developments PLC



2. Name of shareholder having a major interest


FMR Corp. and its direct and indirect subsidiaries and Fidelity International 
Limited (FIL) and its direct and indirect subsidiaries



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


   Shares Held    Management        Nominee/Registered Name
                  Company
        7,600,000 FMRCO             HSBC Client Holdings Nominee (UK) Limited
           11,718 FMRCO             Mellon Bank
          177,800 FMRCO             Chase Nominees Limited
            8,400 FMRCO             State Street Nominees Limited
          301,900 FMRCO             State Street Bank & Trust Company
            8,200 FMTC              Brown Brothers Harriman
           10,000 FMTC              State Street Nominees Ltd.
           15,582 FMTC              MSCO
           66,400 FMTC              State Street Bank & Trust
        4,786,967 FISL              Chase Nominees Ltd.
          190,642 FPM               Bank of New York Europe
          528,961 FPM               RBS Trust Bank
          179,290 FPM               Citibank
          179,600 FPM               Nortrust Nominees Ltd.
          546,800 FPM               Bankers Trust
          317,900 FPM               HSBC Client Holdings Nominees (UK) Limited
           36,600 FPM               BT Globenet Nominees Ltd.
          179,854 FPM               Bank of New York London
           37,900 FPM               Mellon Nominees Ltd.
          143,500 FIL               Bankers Trust
          481,643 FIL               Nortrust Nominees Ltd.
          732,400 FIL               RBS Trust Bank
          687,296 FIL               State Street Nominees Ltd.
           55,300 FIL               Citibank
          191,160 FIL               Bank of New York Europe
          567,830 FIL               Northern Trust
          498,349 FIL               Chase Nominees Ltd.
       1,6,17,490 FIL               Bank of New York - London
          979,177 FIL               JP Morgan
          207,500 FIL               Morgan Stanley
          121,400 FIL               Chase Manhattan Bank London
          100,800 FIL               Bank of New York Brussels
           37,500 FIL               State Street Bank & Trust
       21,605,859



5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired


1,728,668 shares



6. Percentage of issued class


0.725%



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 23rd June, 2003



11. Date company informed


8th July, 2003



12. Total holding following this notification


21,605,859 shares



13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification


9.06%



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






Date of notification


9th July, 2003



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