Company summary
British Land is a major UK real-estate investment trust with a portfolio concentrated in London campuses and offices, retail parks and selected urban logistics and development assets.
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British Land
Real Estate
- Index
- FTSE 100
- ISIN
- Not specified
- Book status
- 2026 edition — current
Key activities
Ownership, leasing, development and active management of commercial property, including London office campuses, retail parks, mixed-use developments and selected logistics properties.
Key markets
The UK commercial property market, with particular exposure to London office and campus occupiers and large retail parks across the country.
Key drivers
Rental growth, occupancy, leasing activity, property valuations, interest rates, development completions, tenant demand, retail-park performance and the ability to recycle capital into higher-return opportunities.
Key risks
Higher interest rates, falling property valuations, office-demand changes, retail weakness, tenant failures, development risk, leverage, construction costs and cyclical changes in UK commercial property.
Recent Developments
20 May 2026: full-year results showed continued rental growth and strong leasing across the portfolio. British Land raised the annual dividend by 1% to 23.12p and continued investing in supply-constrained campuses and retail parks.
Dividend notes
Pays semi-annually under a policy linked to underlying EPS. FY2026 total dividend was 23.12p. The 10.80p final dividend went ex-dividend on 18 June 2026 and was paid on 24 July; the 12.32p interim was paid in January.
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