Barnsley, Various Roads - Temporary Road Closure and Speed Restrictions

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

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 has been 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 works
An alternative route is available via Oak Street, Sycamore Avenue.
Promoter: BMBC Highways and Engineering, 01226 773555

TOWNGATE, MAPPLEWELL
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been 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 has been 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 has been 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 has been 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 has been 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 has been 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 has been 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 has been 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 has been 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 has been 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 has been 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 has been 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 has been 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

POGMOOR LANE, POGMOOR
RACECOMMON LANE, BARNSLEY
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES
An order will be made to close the below roads, from 22nd September 2025 for approximately 6 weeks. The restriction will only be in place for up to 3 days within this period.
Pogmoor Lane, Pogmoor – Temporary Road closure from West Moor Crescent to Farm House Lane. An alternative route is available via West Moor Crescent, Pogmoor Road, Farm House Lane.
Racecommon Lane, Barnsley – Temporary Road closure from Keresforth Hall Road to End.
Reason: Carriageway retread
Promoter: BMBC Highways and Engineering, 01226 773555

GREENSIDE, SHAFTON
EBENEZER STREET, GREAT HOUGHTON
MANOR CRESCENT, GRIMETHORPE
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES
An order will be made to close the below roads, from 22nd September 2025 for approximately 6 weeks. The restrictions will only be in place for up to 3 days within this period.
Greenside, Shafton – Temporary Road closure from Sandybridge Lane to End.
Ebenezer Street, Great Houghton-Temporary Road closure from Thurnscoe Lane to John Street. An alternative route is available via Byron Street, John Street.
Manor Crescent, Grimethorpe – Temporary Road closure from side of No.130 to Windhill Avenue. An alternative route is available via Brierly Road, Manor Crescent.
Reason: Carriageway retread
Promoter: BMBC Highways and Engineering, 01226 773555

HOWDEN CLOSE, DARTON
PENNINE CLOSE, STAINCROSS
BURTON BANK ROAD, MONK BRETTON
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES
An order will be made to close the below roads, from 22nd September 2025 for approximately 6 weeks. The restrictions will only be in place for up to 3 days during this period.
Howden Close, Darton – Temporary Road closure from Sackup Lane to End.
Pennine Close, Staincross – Temporary Road closure from Pennine View to End.
Burton Bank Road, Monk Bretton – Temporary Road closure from Tennyson Road to End. An alternative route is available via Newhill Road, Topcliffe Road, Rotherham Road, Burton Bank Road.
Reason: Carriageway retread
Promoter: BMBC Highways and Engineering, 01226 773555

CHAPEL STREET, THURNSCOE
JONES AVENUE, WOMBWELL
KITCHIN ROAD SERVICE ROAD, WOMBWELL
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES
An order will be made to close the below roads, from 22nd September 2025 for approximately 6 weeks. The restrictions will only be in place for up to 3 days within this period.
Chapel Street, Thurnscoe – Temporary Road closure from Houghton Road to Market Street. An alternative route is available via Houghton Road, Church Street, Market Street.
Jones Avenue, Wombwell – Temporary Road closure from Wilson Street to Kitchin Road. An alternative route is available via Wilson Street, Turner Avenue, Kitchin Road.
Kitchin Road (service road), Wombwell – Temporary Road closure from No.27 to No.49.
Reason: Carriageway retread
Promoter: BMBC Highways and Engineering, 01226 773555

CONWAY STREET, STAIRFOOT
HOPEWELL STREET, STAIRFOOT
CROFT ROAD, KENDRAY
OAKLEA, WORSBROUGH BRIDGE
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES
An order will be made to close the below roads, from 22nd September 2025 for approximately 6 weeks. The restrictions will only be in place for up to 3 days within this period.
Conway Street, Stairfoot – Temporary Road closure from Hoyle Mill Road to End.
Hopewell Street, Stairfoot – Temporary Road closure from Hoyle Mill Road to End.
Croft Road, Kendray – Temporary Road closure from Birk Avenue to End.
Oaklea, Worsbrough – Temporary Road closure from Oakdale to End.
Reason: Carriageway retread
Promoter: BMBC Highways and Engineering, 01226 773555

COOPER LANE, HOYLANDSWAINE
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Cooper Lane from Barnsley Road to South Lane, from 22 September 2025 for approximately three days.
Reason: telecoms work
An alternative route is available via: Haigh Lane/C155 Barnsley Road/A628 Barnsley Road
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07761 045087

YORK STREET, HOYLAND
ROCKLEY VIEW, PILLEY
THE AVENUE, PILLEY
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES
An order will be made to close the below roads, from 22nd September 2025 for approximately 6 weeks. The restrictions will only be in place for up to
3 days within this period.
York Street, Hoyland – Temporary Road closure from Lilac Crescent to Lilac Crescent.
Rockley View, Pilley – Temporary Road closure from The Avenue to End.
The Avenue, Pilley – Temporary Road closure from Worsbrough View to End.
Reason: Carriageway retread
Promoter: BMBC Highways and Engineering, 01226 773555

DON HILL HEIGHT, GREEN MOOR
LOWER MAYTHORNE, WHITLEY COMMON
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES
An order will be made to close the below roads, from 22nd September 2025 for approximately 6 weeks. The restrictions will only be in place for up to
3 days within this period.
Don Hill Height, Green Moor – Temporary Road closure from Green Moor Road to BMBC Boundary. An alternative route via Pea Royd Lane, Hunshelf
Road, Manchester Road, Underbank Lane, Tofts Lane.
Lower Maythorn Lane, Whitley Common – Temporary Road closure from Browns Edge Road to Hogs Close Lane. An alternative route via Browns
Edge Road, Windmill Lane, Hey Slack Lane, Slack Top Lane, Hogs Close Lane.
Reason: Carriageway retread
Promoter: BMBC Highways and Engineering, 01226 773555

SPOUT HOUSE LANE, BROMLEY
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close the full length of Spout House Lane from
24 September 2025 for approximately one day
Reason: vegetation management
An alternative route is available via: Pea Field Lane/Howbrook Lane/Carr Head Road
Promoter: Total Resources, telephone: 0113 271 9961/07958 148498

SPRING LANE, CARLTON
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Spring Lane from outside house number 2 to 22, from 24 September 2025 for approximately three days.
Reason: telecoms work
An alternative route is available via: Carlton Road/Church Street
Promoter: Future Network Solutions, telephone: 0113 203 8505

TOWNGATE, MAPPLEWELL
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Towngate from Darton Lane to New Street, from 24 September 2025 for approximately three days
Reason: repairs to telecoms cover and frame
An alternative route is available via: Kingsway/Sackup Lane/Darton Lane
Promoter: Dutton TMS telephone: 07738 983317

DOBIE STREET, BARNSLEY
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Dobie Street from Freeman Street to outside house number 43, from 22 September 2025 for approximately five days.
Reason: install new water supply
An alternative route is available via: Cope Street/Warren Quarry Lane/Park Road
Promoter: Yorkshire Water, telephone: 0344 902 2982

WOODHEAD ROAD, WORTLEY
TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a temporary 40mph speed restriction on Woodhead Road from Wharncliffe House to Bank Lane, from 23rd September 2025 for approximately 3 days.
Reason: Install telecoms cable
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, 07521427529

PITT STREET, BARNSLEY
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES
An order will be made to close Pitt Street from Nelson Street to Blucher Street, from 08:00 on 21st September 2025, until 06:00 the following day.
Reason: New water supply
An alternative route is available via Blucher Street, Lower Castlereagh Street, Wellington Street, Pitt Street, Peel Street, Racecommon Road, Claredon Street, Pitt Street West.
Promoter: Avove, 03449022982

HARTCLIFF ROAD, CUBLEY
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Hartcliff Road from New Chapel Road to Brockholes Lane, from 22nd September 2025 for approximately 3 days.
Reason: Blockages
An alternative route is available via Hartcliff Hill Road, Mossley Road, Mortimer Road, Chapel Lane.
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, 07761043087

GEORGE STREET/SNAPE HILL ROAD, DARFIELD
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close the below roads, from 22 September 2025 for approximately two weeks.
George Street from Pitt Street to Snape Hill Road
Snape Hill Road from George Street to Owram Street
Reason: Carriageway resurfacing
An alternative route is available via: B6096 Snape Hill Road/Garden Street/Nanny Marr Road/A635 Doncaster Road/A6195 Dearne Valley Parkway/A633 Wath Road/A633 Valley Way/B6096 Station Road/Stonyford Road/George Street
Promoter: BMBC Highways and Engineering, telephone 01226 773555 BMBC Highways and Engineering, telephone 01226 773555

TANKERSLEY LANE, HOYLAND COMMON
TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on Tankersley Lane from New Road to the M1 Motorway Bridge, from 23 September 2025 for approximately one day.
Reason: replace street lighting column
Promoter: Barnsley MBC Environment and Transport, telephone: 01226 773555

ENGINE LANE, SHAFTON
TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a temporary 40mph speed restriction on Engine Lane from Home Farm to Ferry Moor Roundabout, from 26
September 2025 for approximately one day.
Reason: Street lighting repair
Promoter: BMBC Highways and Engineering, telephone 01226 773555

COPSTER CLOSE, THURGOLAND
TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Copster Close for the full length, from 22 September 2025 for approximately one week. Access maintained for
 residents.
Reason: Installation of fibre network
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07521427529

WATH ROAD, ELSECAR
TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on Wath Road from Tingle Bridge Lane to Royd Lane, from 23 September 2025 for approximately one day.
Reason: Street lighting repair
Promoter: BMBC Highways and Engineering, telephone 01226 773555

HALIFAX ROAD/BARNSLEY ROAD A628/HIGH LEE LANE, HOYLANDSWAINE
BARNSLEY ROAD, PENISTONE
TEMPORARY SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a temporary 40mph speed restriction on the below roads for a distance of 100 metres from Hoylandswaine
Roundabout, from 21 September 2025 for approximately one week. Sundays only.
Halifax Road
Barnsley Road A628
High Lee Lane
Barnsley Road
Reason: Telecoms works
Promoter: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07521427529

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