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Wakefield Area (Multiple Areas) - Temporary Prohibition of Traffic
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WAKEFIELD COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(NORTH CRESCENT, SOUTH ELMSALL)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 61) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds for new electrical connection to be carried out as follows:
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: North Crescent, South Elmsall outside No. 79. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of North Crescent.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: East Avenue, Field Lane, West Avenue, North Crescent
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 9th March 2026 to 13th March 2026 or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner.
Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.
(LITTLE HEMSWORTH, HEMSWORTH)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 66) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds for microsurfacing 2026 to be carried out as follows:
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Little Hemsworth, Hemsworth. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Little Hemsworth.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: N/A
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 8th March 2026 or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner.
Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.
(GROVE TERRACE, HEMSWORTH)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 67) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds for microsurfacing 2026 to be carried out as follows:
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Grove Terrace, Hemsworth. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Grove Terrace.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: N/A
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 8th March 2026 or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner.
Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.
(WESTERN AVENUE, PONTEFRACT)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 71) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds for repair/maintenance/replacement of telecommunications mast to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Western Avenue, Pontefract between the junction of Monckton Road and the junction of Cobblers Lane. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Western Avenue.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Western Avenue, Bondgate, South Baileygate, Southgate, Baghill Lane, Western Avenue & vice versa
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 10th March 2026 to 12th March 2026 or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner.
Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.
(WESTERN AVENUE, PONTEFRACT)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 81) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds for repair/maintenance/replacement of telecommunications mast to be carried out as follows:
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Western Avenue, Pontefract between the junction of Monckton Road and the junction of Cobblers Lane. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Western Avenue.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Western Avenue, Bondgate, South Baileygate, Southgate, Baghill Lane, Western Avenue & vice versa
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 23rd March 2026 to 25th March 2026 or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner.
Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.
(BARNSLEY ROAD, HEMSWORTH)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 82) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds to install new sewer connection to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Barnsley Road, Hemsworth one way closure from Market Street to Pear Tree Lane. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Barnsley Road.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Market Street, Bullenshaw Road, Highfield Road, Moorshutt Road.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 21st March 2026 to 25th March 2026 or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner.
Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.
(THE GREEN, AIREDALE)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 83) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds for carriageway patching works to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: The Green, Airedale outside odd numbered properties only. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of The Green.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Kendal Drive, The Green, Elizabeth Drive & vice versa
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 07.30 hours on 24th March 2026 to 15.30 hours on 26th March 2026 or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner.
Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.
(LIBERTY SQUARE, AIREDALE)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 84) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds to plane, resurface & patch to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Liberty Square, Airedale from number 2 to the end, entrance to carpark to the end. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Liberty Square.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: N/A
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 07.30 hours to 15.30 hours on 23rd March 2026 or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner.
Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.
(CHESTNUT GREEN, PONTEFRACT)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 85) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds to plane, resurface & patch to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Chestnut Green, Pontefract from house number 1 to lamp column number 1, full length. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Chestnut Green.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: N/A
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 07.30 hours to 15.30 hours on 20th March 2026 or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner.
Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.
(POWELL STREET, CASTLEFORD)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 86) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds for carriageway resurfacing works to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Powell Street, Castleford full length. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Powell Street. ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Carlton Street, Albion Street, Enterprise Way & vice versa
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 22.00 hours on 23rd March 2026 to 06.00 hours on 25th March 2026 or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner.
Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.
(REAR OF BANKS AVENUE, PONTEFRACT)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 87) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds for carriageway planing resurfacing works to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Rear of 23 to 35 Banks Avenue and rear of numbers 1 to 9 back of Olive Villas, Pontefract. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of rear of Banks Avenue, Pontefract.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: West Mount Street, Banks Avenue, Olive Villas & vice versa
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 07.30 hours to 15.30 hours on 26th March 2026 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 5th day of March 2026
Gillian Marshall, Chief Legal Officer, Wakefield One,
Burton Street, Wakefield WF1 2EB
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