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British Land Co PLC

12 July 2022

The British Land Company PLC

12 July 2022

RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

The British Land Company PLC (the 'Company') held its Annual General Meeting ('AGM') at 100 Liverpool Street, London EC2M 2RH earlier today. All resolutions were voted on by way of a poll and were passed by shareholders. The results of the poll are set out below.

 
 Resolutions                        Votes FOR (1)            Votes AGAINST              Total Votes             Votes 
                                                                                            Cast             Withheld 
                                                                                                                  (2) 
                                     No. of       % of        No. of       % of        No. of        % of 
                                     Shares     Shares        Shares     Shares        Shares      Issued 
                                                 voted                    voted                   Capital 
                               ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------- 
      To receive 
       the Annual 
       Report and 
       audited financial 
       statements 
       of the Company 
       for the year 
       ended 31 March 
 1     2022                     654,139,956      99.99        54,554       0.01   654,194,510       70.57   2,924,839 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To approve 
       the Directors' 
       Remuneration 
       Report for 
       the year ended 
 2     31 March 2022            633,429,298      96.49    23,012,044       3.51   656,441,342       70.81     678,007 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To approve 
       the Directors' 
       Remuneration 
 3     Policy 2022              631,747,807      96.24    24,675,598       3.76   656,423,405       70.81     695,944 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To declare 
       a final dividend 
       of 11.60p per 
       ordinary share 
       for the year 
       ended 31 March 
 4     2022                     643,963,040      98.09    12,548,772       1.91   656,511,812       70.82     607,537 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To elect Mark 
 5     Aedy as a Director       656,239,805      99.98       158,941       0.02   656,398,746       70.81     720,603 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To re-elect 
       Simon Carter 
 6     as a Director            656,066,784      99.95       345,654       0.05   656,412,438       70.81     706,911 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To re-elect 
       Lynn Gladden 
 7     as a Director            656,120,593      99.96       289,160       0.04   656,409,753       70.81     709,596 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To re-elect 
       Irvinder Goodhew 
 8     as a Director            656,298,360      99.98       110,126       0.02   656,408,486       70.81     710,863 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To re--elect 
       Alastair Hughes 
 9     as a Director            654,156,222      99.95       315,920       0.05   654,472,142       70.60   2,647,207 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To elect Bhavesh 
       Mistry as a 
 10    Director                 653,262,568      99.52     3,161,385       0.48   656,423,953       70.81     695,396 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To re--elect 
       Preben Prebensen 
 11    as a Director            656,111,082      99.95       303,317       0.05   656,414,399       70.81     704,950 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To re--elect 
       Tim Score as 
 12    a Director               637,161,424      97.07    19,250,141       2.93   656,411,565       70.81     707,784 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To re-elect 
       Laura Wade-Gery 
 13    as a Director            645,700,827      98.37    10,727,988       1.63   656,428,815       70.81     690,534 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To re-elect 
       Loraine Woodhouse 
 14    as a Director            656,194,698      99.97       228,634       0.03   656,423,332       70.81     696,017 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To re--appoint 
       PricewaterhouseCoopers 
       LLP as auditor 
 15    of the Company           653,473,215      99.54     3,001,485       0.46   656,474,700       70.82     644,649 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To authorise 
       the Audit Committee 
       to agree the 
 16    auditor's remuneration   656,183,077      99.96       289,452       0.04   656,472,529       70.82     645,946 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To authorise 
       the Company 
       to make political 
       donations and 
       political expenditure 
       of not more 
       than GBP20,000 
 17    in total                 650,651,199      99.11     5,831,724       0.89   656,482,923       70.82     636,426 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To authorise 
       Directors to 
       pay dividends 
       as shares (SCRIP 
 18    dividends)               656,374,408      99.98       109,424       0.02   656,483,832       70.82     635,517 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To approve 
       the renewal 
       of the Share 
       Incentive Plan 
       trust deed 
 19    and rules                653,880,838      99.61     2,569,633       0.39   656,450,471       70.81     668,878 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To authorise 
       the Directors 
       to allot shares, 
       up to a limited 
 20    amount                   575,022,746      87.59    81,454,862      12.41   656,477,608       70.82     641,741 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To empower 
       the Directors 
       to allot shares 
       for cash, without 
       making a pre--emptive 
       offer to shareholders, 
       up to the specified 
 21    amount (3)               652,240,345      99.91       581,432       0.09   652,821,777       70.42   4,297,572 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To empower 
       the Directors 
       to allot additional 
       shares for 
       cash, without 
       making a pre-emptive 
       offer to shareholders, 
       up to the specified 
       amount for 
       use in connection 
       with an acquisition 
       or capital 
 22    investment(3)            645,366,810      98.86     7,456,923       1.14   652,823,733       70.42   4,295,616 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To authorise 
       the Company 
       to purchase 
       its own shares, 
       up to the specified 
 23    limit(3)                 653,944,367      99.66     2,220,226       0.34   656,164,593       70.78     953,756 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
      To authorise 
       the calling 
       of general 
       meetings (other 
       than an annual 
       general meeting) 
       on not less 
       than 14 clear 
 24    days' notice(3)          553,091,816      84.25   103,389,862      15.75   656,481,678       70.82     636,671 
     ------------------------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ---------  ------------  ----------  ---------- 
 

(1) Includes discretionary votes.

(2) A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted towards the votes cast 'For' or 'Against' a resolution.

(3) Special Resolution (75% majority required).

The total voting rights of the Company as at 6.30pm on 8 July 2022 (the time by which shareholders wanting to attend, speak and vote at the AGM were required to be entered on the register) was 927,000,769 ordinary shares of 25 pence each (excluding treasury shares).

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2 copies of the resolutions passed at the AGM, other than resolutions constituting ordinary business, will shortly be available for inspection at the National Storage Mechanism https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism . A copy of the poll results for the AGM will also shortly be available on the British Land website (www.britishland.com/investors).

Enquiries:

Company Secretariat

British Land

York House, 45 Seymour Street, London W1H 7LX

020 7486 4466

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