Barnsley, Various Roads - Temporary Road Closures and Speed Restrictions

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

VERNON ROAD, WORSBROUGH
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Vernon Road on the service road between house numbers 2 to 68, from 7 July 2025 for approximately one week.
Reason: footway resurfacing works
Promoter: Barnsley MBC Environment and Transport, telephone: 01226 773555 

CATSHAW LANE, MILLHOUSE GREEN
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close the full length of Catshaw Lane, from 9 July 2025 for approximately three days.
Reason: works to telecoms service
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07521 419189 

BROOK HILL LANE, CARLECOATES
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Brook Hill Lane from the side of Brook Bridge to outside house number 24, from 7 July 2025 for approximately five days.
Reason: works to telecoms service
An alternative route is available via: Flint Lane/Law Common Road/Flight Hill/Dunford Road
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07521 427529 

LANE HEAD ROAD, CAWTHORNE
TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on Lane Head Road from South Lane to Bark House Lane, from 8 July 2025 for approximately three days.
Reason: works to telecoms service
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087 

WINDERS PLACE, WOMBWELL
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close the full length of Winders Place, from 7 July 2025 for approximately two days.
Reason: replace street lighting column
An alternative route is available via: Hough Lane/Wright Crescent/Goodyear Crescent
Promoter: Barnsley MBC Environment and Transport, telephone: 01226 773555 

HILL SIDE LANE/HORNTHWAITE HILL ROAD, THURLSTONE
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close the below roads, from 10 July 2025 for approximately three days.
Hill Side Lane, from Hornthwaite Hill Road to Shore Hall Lane: alternative route, Shore Hall Lane/Birks Lane/A628 Manchester Road/Rock Side Road/Hornthwaite Hill Road
Hornthwaite Hill Road from Rock Side Road to Hill Side Lane: alternative route, Hill Side Lane/ Shore Hall Lane/Birks Lane/A628 Manchester Road/Rock Side Road
Reason: Telecoms works
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07521419189 

PIT LANE, WOMBWELL
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Pit Lane from Windmill Road to Railway Bridge, from 7 July 2025 for approximately two days.
Reason: Telecoms works
An alternative route is available via: Dovecliffe Road/Hough Lane/Windmill Road
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07949406405 

EDDERTHORPE LANE, DARFIELD
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Edderthorpe Lane from Rose Avenue to Middle Farm Court, from 7 July 2025 for approximately two days.
Reason: Telecoms works
An alternative route is available via: Crook House Lane/Storrs Mill Lane/Darfield Road/Snydale Road/Barnsley Road/Pontefract Road/Shafton Roundabout/A628/A6195 Engine Lane/A6195 Park Spring Road/Rotherham Road/Doncaster Road/Saltersbrook Road
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07949406405 

CEMETERY ROAD, BARNSLEY
TEMPORARY ONE-WAY RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a one-way restriction on Cemetery Road allowing traffic to travel from Doncaster Road towards Sheffield Road only, on Sundays only from 6 July 2025 for approximately two weeks.
Reason: Telecoms works
An alternative route is available via: Sheffield Road/Alhambra Roundabout/Sheffield Road/Taylor Road/Doncaster Road
Promoter: S9 Communications Ltd, telephone 07850560852 

SLACK TOP LANE, WHITLEY COMMON
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Slack Top Lane from Mill Shaw Lane to Birds Nest Lane, from 8 July 2025 for approximately one day.
Reason: Telecoms works
An alternative route is available via: Mill Shaw Lane/Hey Slack Lane/Windmill Lane/Birds Nest Lane
Promoter: Spectrum Comms Solutions Ltd, telephone 07871 480000 

HARTCLIFF ROAD/HARTCLIFF HILL ROAD, CUBLEY
TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on the below roads, from 7 July 2025 for approximately two weeks.
Hartcliff Road from Hartcliff Farm to the entrance of Bella Vista Farm
Hartcliff Hill Road from Hartcliff Road to Brockholes Lane
Reason: Installation of fibre network
Promoter: Dutton Traffic Management, telephone 01606 836522 

INKERMAN ROAD/WEST STREET, DARFIELD
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close the below roads, from 11 July 2025 for approximately five weeks.
Inkerman Road from West Street to Barnsley Road. Alternative route West Street/South Street/Barnsley Road
West Street from Inkerman Road to South Street. Alternative route South Street/Barnsley Road/Inkerman Road
Reason: LV Cable scheme
Promoter: OCU Group, telephone 0113 4879566 

LANE HEAD ROAD, CAWTHORNE
TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on Lane Head Road from South Lane to outside Greenacre, from 16 July 2025 for approximately three days.
Reason: works to telecoms service
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07552 232909 

LOWFIELD ROAD, BOLTON-ON-DEARNE
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Lowfield Road from Angel Street to Lowfield Farm Close, from 13 July 2025 for approximately six nights, from 8.00 pm to 5.00 am only.
Reason: carriageway resurfacing works
Promoter: Barnsley MBC Environment and Transport, telephone: 01226 773555 

ALLOTT CRESCENT/TURNERS CLOSE, JUMP
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close the following:
Allott Crescent from Wentworth Road to outside house number 24, from 28 July 2025 for approximately three weeks
Turners Close full length from 16 July 2025 for approximately four weeks. Diversion route: Wentworth Road/Church Street
Reason: clean water service replacement works
Promoter: Galliford Try, telephone: 07736 879832 

ROYD LANE; MILLHOUSE GREEN; WHITLEY ROAD, WHITLEY COMMON
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close the following from 14 July 2025 for approximately three days:
Royd Lane from Whitley Road to outside Little Royd Farm. Diversion: Royd Moor Hill/Royd Moor Road/Towngate/Manchester Road
Whitley Road from Royd Lane to outside Eagles Nest. Diversion: Browns Edge Road/Spicer House Lane/Royd Moor Hill
Reason: works to telecoms service
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07521 419189 

THE AVENUE, ROYSTON
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close the full length of The Avenue, from 15 July 2025 for approximately one week.
Reason: repairs to damaged sewer
Promoter: Lanes Group, telephone: 07483 491255 

FLINT LANE, HEPWORTH
TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on Flint Lane from Bents Lane to Riddle Pit Farm, from 16 July 2025 for approximately two days.
Reason: replace telegraph pole
Promoter: Poletek Communications, telephone: 07762 359519 

HOUSE CARR LANE/MOOREND LANE, SILKSTONE COMMON
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close House Carr Lane from Moorend Lane to Moor End Farm House and in Moorend Lane from House Carr Lane to Moor End Cottages, from 16 July 2025 for approximately three days.
Reason: works to telecoms service
An alternative route is available via: Ben Bank Road/Dodworth Green Road/High Street/Keresforth Road/Gilroyd Lane/Lowe Lane/Hood Green Road/Bagger Wood Hill
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone 07394 804266 

BARNSLEY ROAD, BRIERLEY
TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on Barnsley Road from Brierley Road Roundabout to the existing 30mph sign sited 160 metres north-east of The Laburnums, from 17 July 2025 for approximately five days.
Reason: telecoms work
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07394 804266 

CHESHAM ROAD, BARNSLEY
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close the full length of Chesham Road, from 13 July 2025 for approximately one day.
Reason: telecoms work
Promoter: Harrelli Communications Ltd, telephone: 07377 440252 

FIELD LANE, STAIRFOOT
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close the full length of Field Lane, from 16 July 2025 for approximately three days.
Reason: telecoms work
Promoter: Harrelli Communications Ltd, telephone: 07534 055511 

CROSS LANE, SNOWDEN HILL; LONG LANE, PENISTONE; OXSPRING ROAD, CUBLEY; ROUGHBIRCHWORTH LANE, OXSPRING
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close the following in phases:
Cross Lane from Long Lane to Park Lane. Diversion route: Park Lane/Long Lane, from 16 July 2025 for approximately two weeks
Long Lane from Oxspring Lane to Roughbirchworth Lane. Diversion route: Oxspring Road/Mortimer Road/Cranberry Road/Salter Hill Lane/Tofts Lane/Hunshelf Hall Lane/Green Moor Road/Well Hill Road/Forge Lane/Cote Lane/Halifax Road/Thurgoland Bank/Sheffield Road/Roughbirchworth Lane, from 16 July 2025 for approximately five weeks
Oxspring Lane from Long Lane to Toll Bar Close. Diversion route: Mortimer Road/The Green/Green Road/Castle Lane/Long Lane, from 24 September 2025 for approximately two weeks
Roughbirchworth Lane for a distance of 20 metres from the junction with Long Lane. Diversion route: Park Lane/Cross Lane/Grudby Lane/Dyson Cote Lane/Tofts Lane/ Underbank Lane/Manchester Road/Manchester Road (A616)/A616/Sheffield Road /Halifax Road/Thurgoland Bank/Sheffield Road, from 7 August 2025 for approximately eight weeks
Reason: water service replacement works
Promoter: Galliford Try Environment, telephone: 07736 879832 

PINFOLD HILL LANE/COATES LANE, SILKSTONE COMMON
EASTFIELD LANE, HOOD GREEN
HOPPING LANE, THURGOLAND
TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a temporary 40mph speed restriction on the below roads, from 15 July 2025 for approximately two days.
Pinfold Hill Lane from Coates Lane to Hopping Lane
Coates Lane from Pinfold Hill Lane to Knabbs Hall Farm
Eastfield Lane from Pinfold Hill Lane to Eastfield Farm
Hopping Lane from Pinfold Hill Lane to Birkfield Green
Reason: Telecoms works
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07552 232909 

HERMIT LANE, HIGHAM
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Hermit Lane from Higham Common Road to outside side of house number 29, from 15 July 2025 for approximately three days.
Reason: telecoms work
An alternative route is available via: Church Street/Redbrook Road/Barugh Green Road/Higham Common Road
Promoter: Harrelli Communications Ltd, telephone: 07377 440252 

BARK HOUSE LANE, CAWTHORNE
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Bark House Lane from outside The Mill to the Cascade Bridge, from 15 July 2025 for approximately three nights The road will be closed from 7.00 pm to 6.00 am only.
Reason: telecoms work
An alternative route is available via: Lane Head Road/Tivy Dale/Taylor Hill/Hill Top/Darton Road/Cawthorne Lane/Upper Field Lane/High Hoyland Lane/New Road
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07394 804266 

KINGWELL ROAD, WORSBROUGH
TEMPORARY ONE-WAY RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a one-way restriction on Kingwell Road allowing traffic to travel from Kingwell Mews towards Park Road only, from 14 July 2025 for approximately three days.
Reason: telecoms work
An alternative route is available via: Park Road/Upper Sheffield Road/Park Road
Promoter: Harrelli Communications Ltd, telephone: 07534 055511 

BOWER HILL ROAD, OXSPRING
TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on Bower Hill Road from the existing 30mph speed restriction sign to Copster Lane, from 14 July 2025 for approximately three days.
Reason: telecoms work
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087 

SOUTH LANE, CAWTHORNE
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close South Lane for a distance of 195 metres north of Cooper Lane to outside Lower Greaves Farm, from 17 July 2025 for approximately one week.
Reason: telecoms work
An alternative route is available via: Haigh Lane/Barnsley Road/Noblethorpe Lane/High Street/Silkstone Lane/Lane Head Road
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone: 07761 043087 

OLD MILL LANE, THURGOLAND
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Old Mill Lane, from Old Mill Cottages for a distance of 100 metres south, from 15 July 2025 for approximately one day.
Reason: works to overhead power service
An alternative route is available via: Thurgoland Bank/Halifax Road/Cote Lane
Promoter: Sunbelt Rentals Ltd, telephone: 03700 500792 

WELLHOUSES LANE, WORTLEY
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Wellhouses Lane from Royd Cottage to entrance of Northorpe Farm, from 18 July 2025 for approximately one day. Access to be maintained for residents.
Reason: Installation of telecoms ducting
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07521419189 

SILKSTONE LANE, SILKSTONE
TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on Silkstone Lane from Lane Head Road to Adam Lane, from 17 July 2025 for approximately one week.
Reason: Repair damaged telecoms ducting
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07394804266 

SILKSTONE LANE, SILKSTONE
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Silkstone Lane from Lower Norcroft Farm to Guest Lane, from 14 July 2025 for approximately 3 days.
Reason: Install new water supply
An alternative route is available via: Lane Head Road, Cawthorne Road, Higham Common Road, Higham Lane, Whinby Road, Manchester Road, Barnsley Road
Promoter: Avove Utilities, 07795 401867

PARKSIDE WAY, KEXBOROUGH
TEMPORARY NO RIGHT TURN/LEFT TURN RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a closure on the eastern side of the traffic island at the junction with Parkside Way and Huddersfield Road, the result of which will be to introduce no left turn from Parkside Way to Huddersfield Road and a no right turn from Huddersfield Road to Parkside Way from 20:00 on 14 July 2025 until 06:00 on 15 July 2025.
Reason: Telecoms work
An alternative route is available via: Huddersfield Road/Junction 38 Roundabout/Huddersfield Road
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07840852548 

LEWIS ROAD/PRIORY ROAD, LUNDWOOD
TEMPORARY ONE-WAY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to introduce a one-way closure on the below roads, from 14 July 2025 for approximately six weeks.
Lewis Road allowing traffic to travel from Priory Crescent to Priory Road only.
Priory Road (top section) allowing traffic to travel from Lewis Road to Harold Avenue only.
Reason: New electric connections
Promoter: OCU Group, telephone 07586337686 

BARK HOUSE LANE,
LANE HEAD ROAD, CAWTHORNE
TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on Bark House Lane from Lane Head Road to entrance to Spring Cottage and Lane Head Road from South Lane to outside Greenacre, from 16 July 2025 for approximately three days.
Reason: works to telecoms service
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07552 232909 

PRIORY CRESCENT, LUNDWOOD
TEMPORARY ONE-WAY RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a temporary one-way restriction on Priory Crescent from Abbey Grove to Priory Road, allowing traffic to travel from Priory Road towards Abbey Grove only, from 5th July 2025 for approximately 3 weeks.
Reason: Low voltage cable reinforcement
An alternative route is available via Priory Crescent, Harold Avenue, Priory Road.
Promoter: OCU Utility Services Ltd, 01134879566 

SCHWABISCH GMUND WAY, BARNSLEY
TEMPORARY ONE-WAY RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a one-way restriction on Schwabisch Gmund Way, Barnsley, allowing traffic to travel from Eldon Street North in a southbound direction towards Kendray Street only. The restriction will be in place from 14 July 2025 for approximately 2 weeks.
Reason: Water connection works
An alternative route is available via: Kendray Street, Harborough Hill Road, Eldon Street North
Promoter: Avove Utilities, tel. 0344 902 2982 

MOTTRAM STREET, BARNSLEY
TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF WAITING
An order will be made to prohibit vehicles parking/waiting on both sides of Mottram Street from Mottram Hall to house number 33, from 14th July 2025 for approximately two weeks.
Reason: New water main
Promoter: Yorkshire Water, 0344 9022982 

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