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Our purpose is delivered by creating and managing outstanding places that deliver positive outcomes for all our stakeholders on a long term, sustainable basis. We do this by understanding the evolving needs of the people and the organisations who use our places as well as the communities who live around them. The deep connections we create between our customers, communities, partners and people help our places and businesses thrive.
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Our purpose is delivered by creating and managing outstanding places that deliver positive outcomes for all our stakeholders on a long term, sustainable basis. We do this by understanding the evolving needs of the people and the organisations who use our places as well as the communities who live around them. The deep connections we create between our customers, communities, partners and people help our places and businesses thrive.
Download the Annual Report 2026British Land’s value-add strategy is focused on segments with the strongest occupational fundamentals, with market leading positions, both in scale and quality in London office campuses and retail parks. We believe performance is driven by great execution and, in this vein, the platform, expertise and focus on asset management position the business well to outperform. With 90% of assets concentrated in these resilient subsectors, we are delivering 3–5% rental growth through expert asset, leasing and development management.
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Whilst we remain cognisant of the volatile geopolitical environment, the business is well placed with quality assets, an experienced team and a value-add mindset. The Board continues to assess how best the business can continue to scale and grow, in a disciplined way.
We are well positioned in these tightening markets, with the scale, quality and a value-add mindset to deliver sustainable EPS growth of 3-6% per annum and 8-10% total returns across the cycle.
Sustainability
We have both a responsibility and an opportunity to manage our business in an environmentally and socially responsible manner. Our approach to sustainability is focused on three pillars: Greener Spaces, Thriving Places and Responsible Choices.
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GREENER SPACES
Decarbonising our portfolio and enhancing climate resilience to create places where people, businesses and nature flourish.
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THRIVING PLACES
Creating a long-lasting, positive social impact by supporting our customers and communities.
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RESPONSIBLE CHOICES
Making responsible choices across all areas of our business and encouraging our customers, partners and suppliers to do the same.
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