Barnsley, Various Roads - Temporary Road Closures and Speed Restriction

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14

WOOD LANE, CARLTON
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Wood Lane from Carlton Road to Stocks Hill Close, from 7th April 2025 for approximately 5 days.
Reason: New connection.
An alternative route is available via: Carlton Road, Royston Lane, Woodroyd Avenue.
Promoter: OCU Group, 0113 2274294.

WHAMS ROAD, HAZLEHEAD
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Whams Road from Whams Lodge to Station House, from 7th April 2025 for approximately 3 weeks.
Reason: Replacement of TPT bridge deck.
An alternative route is available via: (A616) Sheffield Road, (A635) Penistone Road, Holmfirth Road, (A629) Lane Head Road, Penistone Road, Huddersfield Road, Halifax Road, (A628) Barnsley Road, Thurlstone Road, Manchester Road, Whams Road.
Promoter: BMBC Environmental Services, 01226 773555.

TANKERSLEY LANE, HOYLAND COMMON
TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a temporary 40mph speed restriction on Tankersley Lane from the Evri Depot to Black Lane, from 7th April 2025 for approximately one day.
Reason: Enable works to telecoms mast.
Promoter: Road Traffic Solutions, 01724848246.

GREENFOOT LANE, WILTHORPE, WOODSTOCK ROAD, WILTHORPE, DEVONSHIRE DRIVE, WILTHORPE, WILLOW BANK, WILTHORPE, WILTHORPE AVENUE, WILTHORPE, WILTHORPE CRESCENT, WILTHORPE
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS
An order has been made to introduce the below restrictions:
Greenfoot Lane – one-way closure between Huddersfield Road and Wilthorpe Avenue, allowing traffic to travel towards Huddersfield Road from Wilthorpe Avenue only from 7 April 2025 for approximately 1 week. An alternative route is available via Huddersfield Road/Wilthorpe Avenue.
Woodstock Road (between Huddersfield Road and Devonshire Drive)/Devonshire Drive (full length)/Willow Bank (between Smithies Lane and Devonshire Drive) – one-way closure allowing traffic to travel in a counter-clockwise direction only from Smithies Lane to Huddersfield Road, from 22 April 2025. An alternative route is available via Huddersfield Road/Cavendish Road/Smithies Lane.
Wilthorpe Avenue – full closure between no. 61 and no. 67 from 12 May 2025 for approximately 3 days.
Wilthorpe Cresent – full length closure from 12 May 2025 for approximately 2 weeks. An alternative route is available via Wilthorpe Avenue. Road closed during working day with access available outside these times.
Closures may be intermittent and implemented as required.
Reason: Water main replacement.
Promoter: Yorkshire Water, tel. 0345 1242424.

HOG CLOSE LANE, VICTORIA
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Hog Close Lane from Slack Top Lane to Upper Woodroyd Barn, from 10th April 2025 for approximately 1 day.
Reason: Exchange water meter.
An alternative route is available via: Slack Top Lane, Hey Slack Lane, Haddingley Lane, Piper Well Lane, Holmfirth Road, Penistone Road, Sheffield Road, Wood Royd Hill Lane, Hog Close Lane.
Promoter: Morrison Water Services, 03451242424.

WOOD LANE, CARLTON
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Wood Lane, from Carlton Road to outside house number one, from 14 April 2025 for approximately one week.
Reason: gas mains replacement works.
An alternative route is available via: Woodroyd Avenue/Royston Lane/Carlton Road.
Promoter: Northern Gas Networks, telephone: 07813 343221.

DALESWOOD DRIVE/DOBSYKE CLOSE/SWAITHE VIEW/WHITE CROSS LANE/WHITE CROSS RISE, WORSBROUGH DALE
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close the full length of Daleswood Drive, Dobsyke Close, Swaithe View, White Cross Rise. White Cross Lane will be closed from White Cross Rise to Mitchell Close, from 14 April 2025 for approximately six weeks. The streets will be closed in phases as works progress.
Reason: gas mains replacement works.
Promoter: Network Plus Services Ltd, telephone: 07525 698401.

FIR TREE, THURGOLAND
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close the full length of Fir Tree, from 7 April 2025 for approximately five days.
Reason: carriageway resurfacing works.
Promoter: Barnsley MBC Environment and Transport, telephone: 01226 773555.

PARKSIDE ROAD, HOYLAND COMMON
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Parkside Road from Sheffield Road to Skiers View Road, from 14 April 2025 for approximately four days. The road will be closed from 8.00 am to 4.00 pm
Reason: carriageway resurfacing works.
An alternative route is available via: Sheffield Road/Hoyland Road/Stead Lane/Skiers View Road.
Promoter: Barnsley MBC Environment and Transport, telephone: 01226 773555.

CARR LANE, GUNTHWAITE/HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, INGBIRCHWORTH
TEMPORARY 40 MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 40 mph speed restriction on Carr Lane for a distance of 50 metres from the junction with Huddersfield Road and Huddersfield Road for a distance of 50 metres either side of Carr Lane junction, from 18 April 2025 for approximately one day.
Reason: telecoms works.
Promoter: OCU Group, telephone: 07789 669357.

NEVILLE AVENUE, KENDRAY
TEMPORARY ONE-WAY RESTRICTION
An order will be made to close Neville Avenue one-way only allowing traffic to travel from Doncaster Road in a northerly direction, from 14 April 2025 for approximately three weeks.
Reason: footway resurfacing works.
An alternative route is available via: Birk Avenue/Redhill Avenue/Doncaster Road.
Promoter: Barnsley MBC Environment and Transport, telephone: 01226 773555.

PARK STREET, WOMBWELL
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Park Street from Mayflower Way to Wombwell Conservative Club, from 6th April 2025 for approximately 4 days.
Reason: Electric upgrade.
An alternative route is available via: Mayflower Way, Valley Way, Wath Road, Park Street.
Promoter: Shadow Utilities Ltd, 07960648349.

OLD MILL LANE, BARNSLEY
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Old Mill Lane from Harborough Hill Road to Old Tannery Road, from 13th April 2025 for one night, between 17:00 and 05:00.
Reason: Allow crane installation on site.
An alternative route is available via: Old Tannery Road, Burton Road, Rotherham Road, Pontefract Road, Harborough Hill Road.
Promoter: South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority, 07825174018.

PITT STREET, DARFIELD
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Pitt Street from outside No.2a to George Street, on 15th April 2025 for approximately one day.
Reason: Remedial works to carriageway chamber.
An alternative route is available via: Providence Street, Hope Street, Pitt Street.
Promoter: Peter Duffy Ltd, 07929718243.

MANCHESTER ROAD, STATION ROAD, DODWORTH
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Manchester Road/ Station Road for approximately 30mtrs either side of the railway crossing, on 13th April 2025 for one day between 00:01 and 08:30.
Reason: Level crossing maintenance.
An alternative route is available via Manchester Road, Mitchelson Avenue, Barnsley Road, Whinby Road, Station Road.
Promoter: Chevron TM Ltd, 01777705053.

GREENFOOT CLOSE, OLD TOWN
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Greenfoot Close for the full length, from 10 April 2025 for approximately 2 days. Access maintained for residents.
Reason: Carriageway resurfacing.
Promoter: BMBC Highways and Engineering, telephone 01226 773555.

Matthew Bell
Head of Highways, Engineering & Transportation
Place Directorate
PO Box 609
Barnsley
S70 9FH
Friday 4th April 2025