February 09, 2005

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British Land is pleased to announce that sufficient irrevocable acceptances have now been received in respect of each of the classes of Bonds issued by Morgan Stanley Mortgage Finance (Broadgate) PLC to ensure that all the resolutions will be passed at the Bondholder meetings to be held on 14th February 2005.

A copy of today's announcement by Morgan Stanley Mortgage Finance (Broadgate) PLC, containing further details, is displayed below.

Enquiries:

The British Land Company PLC
John Weston SmithTel: 020 7467 2899
Nick RitblatTel: 020 7467 2890
Peter ClarkeTel: 020 7467 2885


BROADGATE REFINANCING
NOTICE RELATING TO THE CONSENT SOLICITATION

by
Morgan Stanley Mortgage Finance (Broadgate) PLC
(incorporated with limited liability in England and Wales with registered number 3727042)
relating to amendments to the terms and conditions of the outstanding
£310,000,000 Class A2 5.927 per cent. Bonds due 2031 (ISIN: XS0097503550)
£150,000,000 Class A3 5.912 per cent. Bonds due 2033 (ISIN: XS0097504012)
£225,000,000 Class B 6.287 per cent. Bonds due 2033 (ISIN: XS0097504285)
£175,000,000 Class C2 6.651 per cent. Bonds due 2038 (ISIN: XS0097505415)

Following the consent solicitation made to Existing Fixed Rate Bondholders (the 'Solicitation') in connection with the refinancing of the securitisation of properties in the Broadgate Estate on the terms set out in the consent solicitation document of Morgan Stanley Mortgage Finance (Broadgate) PLC ('MSMF') dated 21 January 2005 (the 'Consent Solicitation Document'), as at 7 February 2005 (being the Early Solicitation Deadline), MSMF has received the requisite number of irrevocable positive votes
from each of the Class A2, A3, B and C2 Existing Fixed Rate Bondholders necessary to pass the relevant Extraordinary Resolutions for each Class to be proposed at the Meetings for each Class of Bondholders scheduled to take place on 14 February 2005.

Defined terms used in this announcement have the same meaning as given to them in the Consent Solicitation Document.

Should you have any questions regarding this notice you may contact Morgan Stanley & Co. International Limited, as sole Solicitation Agent in connection with the Solicitation, as follows:

Morgan Stanley & Co. International Limited
25 Cabot Square
Canary Wharf
London E14 4QA
Call Collect: +44 20 7677 5076
E-mail: [email protected]

This notice has been approved by, and is the sole responsibility of, Morgan Stanley Mortgage Finance (Broadgate) PLC, and has been approved by Morgan Stanley & Co. International Limited ('Morgan
Stanley') solely for the purposes of section 21 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 of the United Kingdom. Morgan Stanley is acting for The British Land Company PLC and Morgan Stanley Mortgage Finance (Broadgate) PLC and no-one else and will not be responsible for providing to any other person the protections afforded to clients of Morgan Stanley or for providing advice in relation to the Proposals.

Under no circumstances shall this notice constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy or subscribe for Bonds.

Date: 9 February 2005