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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
(SOWOOD AVENUE, OSSETT)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 74) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds for new connection to be carried out as follows:
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Sowood Avenue, Ossett for approximately 20 metres. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Sowood Avenue.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Storrs Hill Road, Horbury Road, South Terrace, Sowood Avenue & vice versa
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 16th March 2026 to 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.
(CHESTNUT CRESCENT, NORMANTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 75) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds for new electric service connection to be carried out as follows:
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Chestnut Crescent, Normanton for approximately 15 metres. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Chestnut Crescent.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Chestnut Crescent, Sunnybank, Queen Elizabeth Drive, Chestnut Crescent & vice versa
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 17th March 2026 to 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.
(CHEAPSIDE, NORMANTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 76) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds for new connection to be carried out as follows:
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Cheapside, Normanton for approximately 20 metres. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Cheapside.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Cheapside, Garden Street, Church Lane, Queen Street, High Street & vice versa
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 15th March 2026 to 22nd 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.
(TURTON STREET, WAKEFIELD)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 79) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds for carriageway & footway resurfacing to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Turton Street, Wakefield full length. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Turton Street.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: N/A
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 08.00 hours on 17th March 2026 to 18.00 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.
(CARR LANE, MIDDLESTOWN)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 88) 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 water connection to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Carr Lane, Middlestown from 6 Carr Lane to 8 Carr Lane. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Carr Lane.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: N/A Residents access to be maintained where possible.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 30th March 2026 to 3rd April 2026 between 08.00 hours to 17.00 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.
(MOUNTBATTEN AVENUE, WAKEFIELD)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 89) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds to install relay & connections. Northern Gas Network to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Mountbatten Avenue, Wakefield for approximately 31 metres. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Mountbatten Avenue.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Walton Lane, Barnsley Road, Chevet Lane, Walton Station Lane & vice versa.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 30th March 2026 to 21st April 2026 08.00 hours to 18.00 hours or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner. Residents access to be maintained where possible.
Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.
(GARMIL LANE, WRAGBY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 90) 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 water main to be carried out as follows:
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Garmil Lane, Wragby from Swine Lane to the junction with Doncaster Road. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Garmil Lane.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Doncaster Road, Offley Lane, Hemsworth Lane, Garmil Head Lane, Garmil Lane & vice versa.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 28th March 2026 to 12th April 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.
(HIGH STREET, CROFTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 92) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds for Wakefield surface dressing 2026 to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: High Street, Crofton. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of High Street.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Santingley Lane, Wintersett Lane, Long Dam Lane, Back Lane, Moorhouse Lane, Swine Lane, Nostell Lane, Station Road, Ryhill Pits Lane, Cold Hiendley Common Lane, Haw Park Lane, Chevet Lane, Common Lane, Greenside, Oakenshaw Lane, Doncaster Road, Lodge Lane, The Avenue, Harrison Road & vice versa.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 2nd April 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.
(FERRY TOP LANE, WINTERSETT)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 93) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds for Wakefield surface dressing 2026 to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Ferry Top Lane, Wintersett. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Ferry Top Lane.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Haw Park Lane, Long Dam Lane, Back Lane, Moorhouse Lane, Swine Lane, Nostell Lane, Station Road & vice versa.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 2nd April 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.
(DOVECOTE LANE, HORBURY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 94) 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 to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Dovecote Lane, Horbury between Northgate and Sunroyd Hill. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Dovecote Lane.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Dovecote Lane, Sunroyd Hill, Church Street, Northgate, Dovecote Lane & vice versa. Residents access to be maintained where possible.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 30th March 2026 between 08.00 hours to 18.00 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.
(MANOR ROAD, HORBURY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 95) 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 to be carried out as follows:
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Manor Road, Horbury between number 18 to number 48. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Manor Road.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: N/A.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 1st April 2026 between 08.00 hours to 18.00 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.
(STONEY LANE, HALL GREEN)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 96) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds to complete rigging works on Telecoms mast at height with MEWP to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Stoney Lane, Hall Green one way closure of bus lane opposite Copeworth Drive, approximately 60 metres. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Stoney Lane.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: N/A.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 30th March 2026 to 1st April 2026 between 20.00 hours and 06.00 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.
(GEORGE STREET, HORBURY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 97) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds for resurfacing works to be carried out as follows:
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: George Street, Horbury, full length. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of George Street.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: N/A. Dead end. Provision made for residents to park on Cluntergate.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 30th March 2026 to 31st 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.
(CLUNTERGATE, HORBURY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 98) 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 work to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Cluntergate, Horbury. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Cluntergate.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: New Road, Wakefield Road, Northfield Lane & vice versa.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 30th March 2026 to 31st March 2026 between 09.30 hours to 15.30 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. Dated this 12th day of March 2026
Gillian Marshall, Chief Legal Officer, Wakefield One,
Burton Street, Wakefield WF1 2EB
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