Wakefield Area: South Elmsall, Knottingley, Darrington, Castleford, Pontefract, Ackworth, Featherstone - Temporary Prohibition of Traffic

WAKEFIELD COUNCIL

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 –
SECTION 14
(THE MEADOWS, SOUTH ELMSALL)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 313) 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds to replace manhole frame & cover to be carried out as follows:-

ROAD TO BE CLOSED: The Meadows, South Elmsall for approximately 40 metres. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of The Meadows.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: N/A.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 23rd October 2025 between 09.30 hours to 14.30 hours, or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner.

Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.

(HOLMFIELD LANE, KNOTTINGLEY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 315) 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds for installation of telecoms duct to be carried out as follows:

ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Holmfield Lane, Knottingley. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Holmfield Lane.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: No diversion, access to be maintained.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 18th October 2025, or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner.

Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.

(PHILIPS LANE, DARRINGTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 322) 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds to replace manhole frame & cover to be carried out as follows:-

ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Philips Lane, Darrington outside the old school. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Philips Lane.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: None. Access to be maintained.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 22nd October 2025 between 19.00 hours and 23.00 hours, or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner.

Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.

(CARR WOOD ROAD, CASTLEFORD)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 334) 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds to carry out connection for works on Park Road to be carried out as follows:-

ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Carr Wood Road, Castleford. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Carr Wood Road.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Park Road, Front Street, Carr Wood Road & vice versa.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 3rd November 2025 to 14th November 2025, or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner.

Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.

(WATER LANE, PONTEFRACT)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 337) 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds for non standard works to the water network to be carried out as follows:-

ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Water Lane, Pontefract. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Water Lane.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Ferrybridge Road, Box Lane, Bondgate & vice versa.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 3rd November 2025 to 11th November 2025, or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner.

Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.

(BELL LANE, ACKWORTH)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 338) 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds to install a new gas connection to be carried out as follows:

ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Bell Lane, Ackworth, outside number 22. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Bell Lane.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Hardakers Approach, Wakefield Road, Barnsley Road, Bell Lane & vice versa.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 3rd November 2025 to 7th November 2025, or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner.

Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.

(HOUNDHILL LANE, FEATHERSTONE)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 340) 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds for joint hole, 5m of trench and 5m road crossing to be carried out as follows:-

ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Houndhill Lane, Featherstone for approximately 50 metres. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Houndhill Lane.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Ravensmead, Houndhill Lane & vice versa.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 3rd November 2025 to 7th November 2025 or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner.

Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.

(FOOTPATH 12, OFF COMMON LANE, KNOTTINGLEY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE) ORDER (NO 342) 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield by reason of works to allow for pedestrian safety around building works to be carried out on or near Footpath 12, off Common Lane, Knottingley, and the likelihood of danger arising to the public, intend not less than 7 days from the date of this notice to make an Order the effect of which will be that no person shall proceed in the length of public footpath. #

Alternative route for pedestrians: Common Lane, Springfields Avenue & vice versa.

The order comes into operation on 4th November 2025 to 22nd March 2026.

(BROAD LANE, PONTEFRACT)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 343) 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds for demolition works to be carried out as follows:

ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Broad Lane, Pontefract, one way closure from the junction of Southgate to access road from Horsefair. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Broad Lane.

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: The 2 lanes normally used to exit Broad Lane on to Southgate will be used as access towards Horsefair and the  one-way system will then be used as the exit using the diversion: Horsefair, Finkle Street, Northgate, Cockpit Lane, Skinner Lane, Headlands Lane, Stuart Road, Front Street, Jubilee Way, Southgate vice versa.

PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 2nd November 2025 to 11th November 2025, or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner.

Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible. Dated this 16th day of October 2025

Gillian Marshall, Chief Legal Officer, Wakefield One, Burton Street, Wakefield WF1 2EB