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Kirklees: (Multiple Areas) - Temporary Prohibition of Traffic
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KIRKLEES COUNCIL ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14
(GEORGE STREET, DEWSBURY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the Borough of Kirklees by reason of works proposed to be carried out on or near the road intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be that no person shall cause or permit any vehicle to proceed in that length of George Street, Dewsbury from its junction with Central Street to its junction with Dewsbury Ring Road PROVIDED THAT such prohibition shall not extend to vehicles being used in connection with the works to be carried out on or near the closed length of road or to vehicles requiring access up to the point(s) of the closure.
Pedestrian access will be maintained at all times. Alternative routes for vehicles affected by the closure will be available via Central Street, Wormald Street,Ashworth Road, Wellington Road, Dewsbury Ring Road and vice versa. It is intended that the closure will commence on Monday, 11 May 2026 and remain in force until 29 May 2026 between 07:00 hours to 17:00 hours only (although it can remain in force for any period up to 18 months if necessary).
(WOOD LANE, MIRFIELD)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBYGIVEN that the Council of the Borough of Kirklees by reason of works proposed to be carried out on or near the road intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be that no person shall cause or permit any vehicle to proceed in that length of Wood Lane, Mirfield from a point outside property no. 10 to a point outside property no. 12 PROVIDED THAT such prohibition shall not extend to vehicles being used in connection with the works to be carried out on or near the closed length of road or to vehicles requiring access up to the point(s) of the closure. Pedestrian access will be maintained at all times. Alternative routes for vehicles affected by the closure will be available via the unaffected length of Wood Lane, Huddersfield Road, Leeds Road, Cooper Bridge Road, Colne Bridge Road, Bog Green Lane, Paul Lane, Helm Lane and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will operate on Monday, 11 May 2026 between 08:00 hours to 17:00 hours only (although it can remain in force for any period up to 18 months if necessary).
(HIGH STREET, HECKMONDWIKE)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) (NO.2) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBYGIVEN that the Council of the Borough of Kirklees by reason of works proposed to be carried out on or near the road intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be that no person shall cause or permit any vehicle to proceed in that length of High Street, Heckmondwike from its junction with Oldfield Lane to its junction with Market Street PROVIDED THAT such prohibition shall not extend to vehicles being used in connection with the works to be carried out on or near the closed length of road or to vehicles requiring access up to the point(s) of the closure. Pedestrian access will be maintained at all times. Alternative routes for vehicles affected by the closure will be available via Market Street, Walkley Lane, Heckmondwike Road, Cemetery Road, Huddersfield Road, Webster Hill, Dewsbury Ring Road, Halifax Road.
It is intended that the closure will commence on Monday, 11 May 2026 and remain in force until 22 May 2026 between 17:00 hours to 06:00 hours only (although it can remain in force for any period up to 18 months if necessary).
(HIGH ROAD, DEWSBURY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the Borough of Kirklees by reason of works proposed to be carried out on or near the road intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be that no person shall cause or permit any vehicle to proceed in that length of High Road, Dewsbury from its junction with Wakefield Road to its junction with Low Road PROVIDED THAT such prohibition shall not extend to vehicles being used in connection with the works to be carried out on or near the closed length of road or to vehicles requiring access up to the point(s) of the closure.
Pedestrian access will be maintained at all times. Alternative routes for vehicles affected by the closure will be available via Wakefield Road, Syke Lane, Town Street, High Road and vice versa. (No right turn from Wakefield Road). It is intended that the closure will commence on Tuesday, 12 May 2026 and remain in force until 29 May 2026 between 07:30 hours to 17:30 hours only (although it can remain in force for any period up to 18 months if necessary).
(UN-NAMED FOOTPATH FROM ALLEN CROFT TO CROFT STREET, BIRKENSHAW, BRADFORD)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBYGIVEN that the Council of the Borough of Kirklees by reason of works proposed to be carried out on or near the footpath intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be that no person shall proceed in that length of un-named footpath fromAllen Croft to Croft Street, Birkenshaw from its junction withAllen Croft to its junction with Croft Street PROVIDED THAT such prohibition shall not extend to persons carrying out the proposed works. Alternative routes for persons affected by the closure will be available via Croft Street, Old Lane, Public Right of Way SPE/12/30 and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will commence on Friday, 15 May 2026 and remain in force until 15 November 2026 between 06:00 hours to 18:00 hours only (any further extension will require the permission of the Secretary of State).
(KENNEDY CLOSE, DEWSBURY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBYGIVEN that the Council of the Borough of Kirklees by reason of works proposed to be carried out on or near the road intends not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be that no person shall cause or permit any vehicle to proceed in that length of Kennedy Close, Dewsbury from a point outside property no. 3 to a point outside property no. 22 PROVIDED THAT such prohibition shall not extend to vehicles being used in connection with the works to be carried out on or near the closed length of road or to vehicles requiring access up to the point(s) of the closure. Pedestrian access will be maintained at all times. There is no alternative diversionary route available.
It is intended that the closure will commence at 00:00 hours on Thursday, 14 May 2026 and remain in force until 23:59 hours on 20 May 2026 (although it can remain in force for any period up to 18 months if necessary).
(WESTWAY, MIRFIELD)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the Borough of Kirklees by reason of works proposed to be carried out on or near the road has made an Order the effect of which will be that no person shall cause or permit any vehicle to proceed in that length of Westway, Mirfield from a point outside property no. 2 to a point outside access to properties No. 1 to No. 7 PROVIDED THAT such prohibition shall not extend to vehicles being used in connection with the works to be carried out on or near the closed length of road or to vehicles requiring access up to the point(s) of the closure. Pedestrian access will be maintained at all times.
Alternative routes for vehicles affected by the closure will be available via the unaffected length of Westway, Northway, Taylor Hall Lane, Old Bank, Kitson Hill Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure will commence on Monday, 27 April 2026 and remain in force until 22 March 2026 between 08:00 hours to 17:00 hours (although it can remain in force for any period up to 18 months if necessary).
(SOUTHWAY, MIRFIELD)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the Borough of Kirklees by reason of works proposed to be carried out on or near the road has made an Order the effect of which will be that no person shall cause or permit any vehicle to proceed in that short length of Southway, Mirfield from a point outside property No. 211 to a point opposite property No. 211 PROVIDED THAT such prohibition shall not extend to vehicles being used in connection with the works to be carried out on or near the closed length of road or to vehicles requiring access up to the point(s) of the closure. Pedestrian access will be maintained at all times. Alternative routes for vehicles affected by the closure will be available via the unaffected length of Southway, Westway, Northway, Taylor Hall Lane, Eastway, Kitson Hill Road, Old Bank Road.
It is intended that the closure will commence on Monday, 27 April 2026 and remain in force until 22 May 2026 between 08:00 hours to 17:00 hours (although it can remain in force for any period up to 18 months if necessary).
(FOOTPATH SPE/24/40 OFF WHITECHAPEL ROAD, CLECKHEATON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE) ORDER 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the Borough of Kirklees by reason of works proposed to be carried out on or near the footpath an Order the effect of which will be that no person shall proceed in that length of Footpath SPE/24/40 off Whitechapel Road, Cleckheaton from its junction with Whitechapel Road to Footpath SPE/42/30 at a point approximately near The Priory Pub. PROVIDED THAT such prohibition shall not extend to persons carrying out the proposed works.
Alternative routes for persons affected by the closure will be available via Footpath SPE/42/30, footpath SPE/42/40, footpath SPE/42/10, Snelsins Road, Snelsins Lane, Bradford Road, Whitechapel Road and vice versa.
It is intended that the closure which commenced on Thursday 7August 2025 to follow on from the expiry of the Emergency Notice dated 17 July 2025 and will remain in force until 26 October 2026 (any further extension will require the permission of the Secretary of State).
(UNION STREET, DEWSBURY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the Borough of Kirklees by reason of works proposed to be carried out on or near the road has made an Order the effect of which will be that no person shall cause or permit any vehicle to proceed in that length of Union Street, Dewsbury from its junction with Prince Street to its junction with Market Street, Dewsbury PROVIDED THAT such prohibition shall not extend to vehicles being used in connection with the works to be carried out on or near the closed length of road or to vehicles requiring access up to the point(s) of the closure. Pedestrian access will be maintained at all times.
Alternative routes for vehicles affected by the closure will be available via Oates Street, Daisy Hill - anti-clockwise only.
It is intended that the closure will commence on Tuesday, 21April 2026 to follow on from the expiry of the Emergency Notice dated 1 April 2026 and will remain in force until 30 June 2026 (although it can remain in force for any period up to 18 months if necessary).
Dated this 23 April 2026. Samantha Lawton, Service Director - Legal Governance and Commissioning, Kirklees Council, Legal Services, PO Box 1720, Huddersfield HD1 9EL. Contact Officer: Jayne Ewing (Legal Services)
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