UNITED STATES
              SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                    Washington, D.C. 20549
                               
                           Form 13F
                               
                      Form 13F COVER PAGE
                               
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: September 30, 2004

Check here if Amendment [  ]; Amendment Number: ____
This Amendment (Check only one.):  [  ] is a restatement.
                                   [  ] adds new holdings entries.

Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:

Name:    BP Investment Management Limited
Address: 1 St James's Square
         London SW1Y 4PD
         England

Form 13F File Number:  28-05357

The institutional investment manager filing this report and the
person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person
signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all
information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and
that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of
this form.

Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:

Name:  Dr. Byron E. Grote
Title: Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director
Phone: 020 7496 4263

Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:

/s/ Byron Grote      London, UK            5 November 2004
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[Signature]          [City,State]          [Date]

Report Type (Check only one.):

[ ] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this
reporting manager are reported in this report.)

[X] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this
report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting
manager(s).)

[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the
holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report
and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).)

List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:

Form 13F File Number               Name

28-05353                           BP p.l.c.