Barnsley, Various Roads - Temporary Road Closure and Speed Restrictions

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

YORK STREET, CUDWORTH
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close York Street from outside No.17 to No.29, from 30th July 2025 for approximately 7 days.
Reason: New water supply
An alternative route is available via Cooperative Street, St Johns Road, York Street.
Promoter: Yorkshire Water, 03449022982 

CAWTHORNE LANE, KEXBOROUGH
TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a temporary 40mph speed restriction on Cawthorne Lane from Town Farm to Clay Hall, from 28th July 2025 for approximately 7 days.
Reason: Test rod and roping
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, 07761043087 

THURGOLAND BANK, THURGOLAND
TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a temporary 40mph speed restriction on Thurgoland Bank from Roper Lane to Sheffield Road, from 28th July 2025 for approximately 7 days.
Reason: Test rod and roping
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, 07761043087 

COMMON ROAD,
SOUTH MOOR ROAD, BRIERLEY
TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a temporary speed restriction on the below roads, from 28th July 2025 for approximately 3 days.
Common Road, Brierley – Temporary 40mph speed restriction from outside No.24 to South Moor Road.
South Moor Road, Brierley – Temporary 40mph speed restriction from Hemsworth Gate to Common Road.
Reason: Undertake test rod and roping
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, 07840852548 

SHAW LANE, CARLTON
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Shaw Lane from Carlton Marsh to Weetshaw Lane, from 27 July 2025 for approximately one day.
Reason: Telecoms pole testing
An alternative route is available via: Weetshaw Lane/A628 Cudworth Parkway/West Green Way/Fish Dam Lane
Promoter: Sunbelt Rentals, telephone 03700500792 

MORTIMER ROAD, CUBLEY
TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a temporary 40mph speed restriction on Mortimer Road from Oxspring Road to Joan Royd Lane, from 29 July 2025 for approximately two days.
Reason: Telecoms work
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07761043087 

BROADWAY, STAINCROSS
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Broadway from Kingsway to New Road, from 26 July 2025 for approximately two days.
Reason: Rectify highway defects
An alternative route is available via: Kingsway/Sackup Lane/New Road
Promoter: Heneghan and Sons, telephone 01132713150 

CARR LANE, GUNTHWAITE
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Carr Lane, from Huddersfield Road to a point 837 metres east, from 4 August 2025 for approximately three days.
Reason: telecoms work
An alternative route is available via: New Road/Gadding Moor Road/Renald Lane/Halifax Road/Huddersfield Road
Promoter: Sunbelt Rentals Ltd, telephone: 03700 500792 

MIDLAND ROAD, ROYSTON
TEMPORARY ONE-WAY RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a one-way restriction on Midland Road, allowing traffic to travel from Church Street towards the telephone exchange only, from 7 August 2025 for approximately three days
Reason: telecoms work
An alternative route is available via: Church Street/Church Hill/Cross Lane
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07521 427529 

WEST STREET, HOYLAND
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close West Street from Skiers View Road to Milton Road, from 26 July 2025 for approximately four weeks. The road will be closed from 8.00 pm to 5.00 am only, excluding Saturdays.
Reason: carriageway resurfacing works
An alternative route is available via 1. Hoyland Road/Hawshaw Lane/Market Street/King Street/Southgate/Milton Road; 2. High Street/Market Street/Hawshaw Lane/Hoyland Road
Promoter: Barnsley MBC Environment and Transport, telephone: 01226 773555 

TOWNGATE, MAPPLEWELL
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Towngate from Darton Lane to New Street, from 3 August 2025 for approximately one day.
Reason: Repair telecoms blockages
An alternative route is available via: Darton Lane/Sackup lane/Kingsway.
Promoter: Future Network Solutions, telephone 0113 203 8505 

WOOLLEY COLLIERY ROAD/BLOOMHOUSE LANE, DARTON
TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF WAITING
An order will be made to prohibit vehicles parking/waiting on both sides of the below roads between the times of 07.00 and 22.00, from 2 August 2025 for approximately one day.
Woolley Colliery Road from The Grange to house number 24
Bloomhouse Lane for a distance of 100 metres from the junction of Woolley Colliery Road
Reason: Safe access for charity event
Promoter: Bee kind for Honey, telephone 07359401185 

BARNSLEY ROAD, SILKSTONE
TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a temporary 30mph speed restriction from Pot House Hamlet to Barnsley Road A628, from 5th August 2025 for approximately 3 days.
Reason: New electric connection
Promoter: OCU Utility Services, 03332000011 

SHAW LANE, STAINCROSS
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Shaw Lane from Paddock Road to Cherry Tree Close, from 5th August 2025 for approximately 3 days.
Reason: Clear blockages in carriageway
An alternative route is available via: Bar Lane, Blacker Road, Greenside
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, 07394804266 

WOODHEAD ROAD, WORTLEY
TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a temporary 40mph speed restriction on Woodhead Road from Rough Lane to Bank Lane, from 6th August 2025 for approximately 7 days.
Reason: Installation of telecoms cable and chambers
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, 07521427529 

HOUSE CARR LANE, SILKSTONE COMMON
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close House Carr Lane from Moor End Farmhouse to Faithwaite Green, from 4th August 2025 for approximately one day.
Reason: Test rod and roping
An alternative route is available via Moorend Lane, Knabbs Lane, Coates Lane, Pinfold Lane, Eastfield Lane, Falthwaite Green Lane.
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, 07949406405 

ROYD MOOR ROAD, THURLSTONE
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Royd Moor Road from Windsor Avenue to Thurlstone Primary School, from 7 August 2025 for approximately five days.
Reason: Repair blocked telecoms ducting
An alternative route is available via: Westfield Lane/Westfield Avenue
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07394804266 

BROMLEY CARR ROAD/SPOUT HOUSE LANE, BROMLEY
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close the below roads, from 8 August 2025 for approximately two days.
Bromley Carr Road from Spout House Lane to house number 1
Spout House Lane from Bromley Carr Road to Pea Fields Lane
Reason: Repair blocked telecoms ducting
An alternative route is available via: Cross Lane/Pea Fields Lane/Howbrook Lane
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07521419189 

BEDDING EDGE ROAD, FLINT LANE,
LAW COMMON ROAD, DUNFORD BRIDGE
TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTIONS
An order will be made to introduce a temporary 40mph speed restriction on the below roads, from 4th August 2025 for approximately 2 weeks.
Bedding Edge Road, Dunford Bridge – Temporary 40mph speed restriction from Law Bottom Cottage to Flint Lane.
Flint Lane, Dunford Bridge – Temporary 40mph speed restriction from The Fox House to Penistone Road.
Law Common Road, Dunford Bridge – Temporary 40mph speed restriction from Law Slack Road to Bedding Edge Road.
Reason: New electrical connection
Promoter: OCU Utility Services, 03332000011 

GRANGE CRESCENT, CUNDY CROSS / GRANGE LANE, CUNDY CROSS /
MEADOW VIEW, LUNDWOOD / PONTEFRACT ROAD, CUNDY CROSS / PONTEFRACT ROAD, LUNDWOOD / ROTHERHAM ROD, CUNDY CROSS
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES
An order will be made to introduce the below restrictions:
Grange Crescent, Cundy Cross – closed from the junction with Grange Lane for a distance of 20 metres. Managed access maintained for residents.
Grange Lane, Cundy Cross – one way closure allowing traffic to travel from Cundy Cross (Rotherham Road) towards Stairfoot only. Restrictions in place evenings only from Sunday to Thursday. An alternative route is available via Stairfoot Roundabout, Doncaster Road, Sheffield Road, Alhambra Roundabout, Harborough Hill Road, Pontefract Road.
Meadow View, Lundwood – closure of Meadow View from the junction with Rotherham Road for a distance of 50 metres. An alternative route is available via Rotherham Road/Pontefract Road
Pontefract Road, Cundy Cross – one-way restriction on Pontefract Road between Grange Lane and Littleworth Lane, allowing traffic to travel from Littleworth Lane towards Grange Lane only (towards Barnsley town centre). An alternative route is available via Grange Lane, Meadow View, Littleworth Lane.
Pontefract Road, Lundwood – one-way restriction on Pontefract Road between Grange Lane and Tuxford Crescent, allowing traffic to travel from Tuxford Crescent towards Grange Lane only (towards Cundy Cross from Barnsley town centre). An alternative route is available via Harborough Hill Road, Alhambra Roundabout, Sheffield Road, Doncaster Road, Stairfoot Roundabout, Grange Lane.
Rotherham Road, Cundy Cross – temporary left turn restriction preventing traffic travelling in a southeasterly direction (towards Cundy Cross) from turning from Rotherham Road onto Meadow View. An alternative route is available via Pontefract Road, Littleworth Lane.
Restrictions will be in place intermittently and as required, from 3 August 2025 for approximately 6 months. Not all restrictions will be implemented at the same time.
Reason: Junction remodelling
Promoter: Barnsley Council, tel. 01226 773555 

Matthew Bell
Head of Highways, Engineering & Transportation
Place Directorate
PO Box 609
Barnsley
S70 9FH
Friday 25 July 2025