Barnsley, Various Roads - Temporary Road Closure and Speed Restrictions

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

GREEN ACRES, PENISTONE
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Green Acres from outside house number 72 to its termination, from 8 September 2025 for approximately five days
Reason: electric service connection
Promoter: OCU Utility Services, telephone: 07586 337686

BARNSLEY ROAD, DARFIELD
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSUE
An order has been made to close Barnsley Road for a distance of 20 metres from the junction of Garden Street, from 7 September 2025 for approximately three days
Reason: telecoms work
An alternative route is available via: Garden Street/Snape Hill Road
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087 

PARK SPRING ROAD, MIDDLECLIFFE
TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a temporary 40mph speed restriction on Park Spring Road from Houghton Main Colliery Roundabout to Rotherham Road Roundabout, from 12th September 2025 for approximately 3 weeks.
Reason: Installation of new emergency exit for warehouse
Promoter: JPW Yorkshire Ltd, 07899792603 

FRICKLEY BRIDGE LANE, BRIERLEY
TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on Frickley Bridge Lane from Brierley Road to Briarcliffe, from 9 October 2025 for approximately two days
Reason: telecoms work
Promoter: Future Network Solutions, telephone: 0113 203 8505 

CEMETERY ROAD, BARNSLEY
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Cemetery Road from the junction of Doncaster Road to house number 150, from 07 September 2025 approximately two weeks, Sundays only.
Reason: Telecoms works
An alternative route is available via: Sheffield Road/Alhambra Roundabout/Sheffield Road/Taylor Row/Doncaster Road
Promoter: Future Network Solutions, telephone 0113 2038505 

FIRS LANE, HOYLANDSWAINE
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Firs Lane from Cat Hill Livery to Cat Hill Mews, from 10 September 2025 for approximately one day.Reason: Telecoms work
An alternative route is available via: New Road/Gadding Moor Road/Renald Lane
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07761043087 

SUMMER LANE, BARNSLEY
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Summer Lane for a distance of 20 metres either side of railway bridge, from 9.00 pm 11 September 2025 to 6.00 am 12 September 2025
Reason: railway bridge examination
An alternative route is available via: Dodworth Road/Pogmoor Road
Promoter: Centurion Traffic Management, telephone: 0113 277 5360 

GRANGE LANE/ROTHERHAM ROAD, CUNDY CROSS
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS
An order has been made to introduce the below restrictions:
Closure of Rotherham Road, Cundy Cross between Jacques Place and Grange Lane. The closures will be implemented on 14 September 2025 for approximately one day and further dates on an intermittent basis from 14 September for approximately 4 months. The restrictions will be removed when works are not taking place. An alternative route is available via Pontefract Road/Harborough Hill Road/Old Mill Lane/Wakefield Road/Rotherham Road.
A no stopping/waiting restriction on Rotherham Road, Cundy Cross between no. 2 Rotherham Road and no. 32 Rotherham Road
Closure of Grange Lane, Cundy Cross between Abbey Lane and Rotherham Road on 7 September 2025 for approximately one day and further dates on an intermittent basis from 7 September for approximately 4 months. An alternative route is available via Stairfoot roundabout/Doncaster Road/Taylor Row/Alhambra Roundabout/ Harborough Hill Road/Pontefract Road.
The restrictions will be in place from 7 September 2025 for approximately 4 months. The above restrictions are in addition to the other Cundy Cross restrictions already advised.
Reason: Junction remodelling
Promoter: Barnsley MBC, tel. 01226 773555 

CRAB TREE HILL LANE, HOYLANDSWAINE
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Crab Tree Hill Lane from Halifax Road to Firs Lane, from 11 September 2025 for approximately three days.
Reason: Telecoms work
An alternative route is available via: Renald Lane/Gadding Moor Road/North Lane/Lane Head Road/South Lane/Haigh Lane/Barnsley Road C155/Barnsley Road A628/Halifax Road
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07761043087 

CAWTHORNE LANE, KEXBROUGH
TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on Cawthorne Lane from Five Acres for a distance of 100 metres, from 12 September 2025 for approximately one day.
Reason: Telecoms work
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07761043087 

BARK HOUSE LANE/NEW ROAD, CAWTHORNE
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close the below roads, from 8.00pm until 5.00am the next day, from 8 September 2025 for approximately two days.
Bark House Lane from New Road to Garden Centre
New Road from Bark House Lane to High Hoyland Lane
Reason: Telecoms works
An alternative route is available via: Lane Head Road A635/Barnsley Road A635/ Wakefield Road A636/Long Lane/Scott Hill/High Street/Bank End Lane/High Hoyland Lane
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms 

COATES LANE/COPSTER LANE/JOCKEY ROAD/BOWER HILL ROAD, OXSPRING
TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on the below roads from 8 September 2025 for approximately five days.
Coates Lane for a distance of 150 metres in a northeasterly direction from the junction with Copster Lane
Copster Lane for a distance of 150 metres in a southeasterly direction for a distance of 150 metres from the junction with Coates Lane
Jockey Road for a distance of 150 metres in a northwesterly direction from the junction with Copster Lane
Bower Hill Road for a distance of 150 metres in a southwesterly direction from the junction with Copster Lane
Reason: Telecoms work
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07521427529 

BENTS ROAD/BROOK HILL LANE/FLINT LANE/WINDLE EDGE, HAZELHEAD/CARLECOTES/HEPWORTH/DUNFORD BRIDGE
TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order has been made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on the below roads from 8 September 2025 for approximately five days.
Bents Road for a distance of 50 metres from the junction with Brook Hill Lane
Brook Hill Lane from Dunford Road to Bents Road
Flint Lane for a distance of 50 metres from the junction with Brook Hill Lane
Windle Edge from Stoney Gate House to Brook Hill Lane
Reason: Telecoms work
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07761043087 

INKERMAN ROAD/WEST STREET, DARFIELD
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close the below roads.
Inkerman Road from West Street to Barnsley Road from 6 October 2025 for approximately 2 weeks. Alternative route West Street/South Street/Barnsley Road
West Street from Inkerman Road to South Street from 15 September 2025 for approximately 3 weeks. Alternative route South Street/Barnsley Road/Inkerman Road
Reason: LV Cable scheme
Promoter: OCU Group, telephone 0113 4879566 

POPLAR STREET, GRIMETHORPE
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Poplar Street from Sycamore Avenue to Oak Street, from 15th September 2025 for approximately 3 weeks, between 08:00 and 17:00.
Reason: Footway resurfacing
An alternative route is available via Oak Street, Sycamore Avenue.
Promoter: BMBC Highways and Engineering, 01226 773555 

TOWNGATE, MAPPLEWELL
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Towngate from Deansgate Nursing Home to No.134 Towngate, from 14th September 2025 for one day.
Reason: Locate blockages
An alternative route is available via Darton Lane, Sackup Lane, Kingsway
Promoter: Future Network Solutions, 0113 2038505 

CRAG VIEW, HEIGHTS VIEW,
ROOKERY WAY, THURGOLAND
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES
An order will be made to close the below roads, from 15th September 2025 for approximately 2 weeks.
Crag View, Thurgoland – Temporary road closure from Rookery Way.
Heights View, Thurgoland – Temporary road closure from Rookery Way.
Rookery Way, Thurgoland – Temporary road closure from Cote Lane.
Reason: Installation of telecoms cable
Access maintained for residents
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, 07521427529 

OLD MILL LANE, THURGOLAND
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Old Mill Lane from Roper House Lane to Woodman Cottage, from 15th September 2025 for approximately 5 days.
Reason: New electric connection
An alternative route is available via Roper House Lane, Halifax Road, Cote Lane
Promoter: OCU Utility Services, 0113 2274294 

NEW STREET, DARFIELD
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close New Street from outside No.31 to No.110, from 15th September 2025 for approximately 5 days.
Reason: New water supply
An alternative route is available via St Marys Road, Edward Street, Snape Hill Road.
Promoter: Avove, 03449022982 

FLINT LANE, HEPWORTH
TEMPORARY 50/40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 50 to 40mph speed restriction in phases on Flint Lane from The Foxhouse pub to Brook Hill Lane, from 18 September 2025 for approximately two days
Reason: replace telegraph pole
Promoter: Poletek Communications, telephone: 07762 359519 

NEW ROAD, HEMINGFIELD; WATH ROAD, ELSECAR
TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction in New Road from Smithy Bridge Lane to Wath Road and in Wath Road from New Road to Royds Lane, from 15 September 2025 for approximately three days
Reason: telecoms work
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087 

NORTH LANE, CAWTHORNE
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close North Lane from Lane Head Road to outside Pump Clock Cottage, from 15 September 2025 for approximately three days
Reason: telecoms work
An alternative route is available via: Gadding Moor Road/Cross Lane/Haigh Lane/South Lane/Lane Head Road
Promoter: Galliford Try, telephone: 07736 879832

MARKET LANE, HIGH STREET, CLAREL STREET, CHAPELFIELD LANE, BLUEBELL AVENUE, SCHOLE AVENUE, BACK LANE, GREEN ROAD, PENISTONE
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Bluebell Avenue, Green Road, High Street, Clarel Street, Chapelfield Lane, Schole Avenue, Back Lane and Market Lane, Penistone on 13 September 2025 between 0600 and 2000. Roads to be closed intermittently as required.
Reason: Penistone Show traffic management
Promoter: Penistone Agricultural Society Ltd, 07752 635304 

WEST STREET, DARFIELD
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close West Street from South Street to Inkerman Road, from 15 September 2025 for approximately three weeks
Reason: works to electric service
An alternative route is available via: South Street/Barnsley Road/Inkerman Road
Promoter: OCU Utility Services Ltd, telephone: 0113 487 9566 

WILLOW LANE, BOLTON ON DEARNE
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Willow Lane from the junction of Mexborough Road for the full length, from 15 September 2025 for approximately three days. Access maintained for residents.
Reason: Gas connections
Promoter: Sunbelt Rentals, telephone 03700500792

WOODHEAD ROAD, WORTLEY
TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on Woodhead Road from Lodge Lane to Smithy Fold Lane, from 15 September 2025 for approximately three days
Reason: telecoms work
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 043087

WHAMS ROAD, CROW EDGE
TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a temporary 40mph speed restriction on Whams Road from Lee Lane to Pennine Edge, from 15 September 2025 for approximately one day.
Reason: Telecoms works
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07761043087 

BANK LANE, WORTLEY
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Bank Lane from Sheffield Road to Woodhead Road, from 15 September 2025 for approximately three days.
Reason: Telecoms works
An alternative route is available via: Woodhead Road/A616-A629 link road/A629 Sheffield Road
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07761043087 

Matthew Bell
Head of Highways, Engineering & Transportation
Place Directorate
PO Box 609
Barnsley
S70 9FH
Friday 5 September 2025