v3.25.4
Property, plant and equipment (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [abstract]  
Disclosure of depreciation rates The Barclays Bank Group and Barclays Bank PLC use the following annual rates in calculating depreciation:
Annual rates in calculating depreciation
Depreciation rate
Freehold land
Not depreciated
Freehold buildings
2%-3.3%
Leasehold property
Over the remaining life of the lease
Costs of adaptation of freehold and leasehold property
6%-10%
Equipment installed in freehold and leasehold property
6%-10%
Computers and similar equipment
17%-33%
Fixtures and fittings and other equipment
9%-20%
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in property, plant and equipment, including right-of-use assets
Barclays Bank Group
Investment
property
Property
Equipment
Right of use
assets1
Total
£m
£m
£m
£m
£m
Cost
As at 1 January 2025
9
1,624
938
1,043
3,614
Additions
33
59
84
99
275
Disposals2
—
(5)
(20)
(35)
(60)
Exchange and other movements3
1
(98)
(58)
21
(134)
As at 31 December 2025
43
1,580
944
1,128
3,695
Accumulated depreciation and impairment
As at 1 January 2025
—
(813)
(725)
(530)
(2,068)
Depreciation charge4
—
(43)
(72)
(47)
(162)
Impairment charge4
—
(2)
(6)
(8)
Disposals2
—
5
20
29
54
Exchange and other movements3
—
44
41
7
92
As at 31 December 2025
—
(809)
(736)
(547)
(2,092)
Net book value
43
771
208
581
1,603
Cost
As at 1 January 2024
2
1,540
942
803
3,287
Additions
9
70
58
12
149
Disposals2
(2)
(14)
(47)
(9)
(72)
Exchange and other movements
—
28
(15)
237
250
As at 31 December 2024
9
1,624
938
1,043
3,614
Accumulated depreciation and impairment
As at 1 January 2024
—
(778)
(690)
(557)
(2,025)
Depreciation charge4
—
(42)
(73)
(51)
(166)
Impairment charge4
—
—
—
0
0
Disposals2
—
14
40
9
63
Exchange and other movements
—
(7)
(2)
69
60
As at 31 December 2024
—
(813)
(725)
(530)
(2,068)
Net book value
9
811
213
513
1,546
Notes
1Right of use (ROU) asset balances relate to Property Leases accounted in accordance with IFRS 16. Refer to Note 19 for further details
2Disposals pertain to fully depreciated assets which are not in use
3      Exchange and other movements in Right of use (ROU) asset balances include modification related to a lease extension by ~91 years.
4    Depreciation and impairment charge is part of Infrastructure, administration and general expenses shown under Note 7