Barnsley Area: Dodworth, Bromley, Thurlstone, Cawthorne, Redbrook, Darton and more - Temporary Traffic Restrictions

BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14 

ROSE HILL DRIVE, DODWORTH - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Rose Hill Drive from the junction of Bowden Grove to house number 10, from 7 August 2026 for approximately three weeks. An alternative route is available via: High Street/Keresforth Road/Water Royd Drive. Reason: New electric connection
PROMOTER: OCU Group, Telephone: 0113 541 7136

SPOUT HOUSE LANE, BROMLEY - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Spout House Lane from outside Spout House to Rockingham Trophies, from 3 August 2026 for approximately five days. An alternative route is available via: Carr Head Road/Howbrook Lane/Pea Field Lane. Reason: replace street lighting column. PROMOTER: Barnsley MBC Environment and Transport, telephone: 01226 773555

ROCKSIDE ROAD, THURLSTONE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Rockside Road from Leapings Lane to outside house number 17, from 5 August 2026 for approximately five days. An alternative route is available via: Hornthwaite Hill Road/Hill Side Lane/Shore Hall Lane/Birks Lane/Manchester Road. Reason: telecoms work. PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07394 804732

GADDING MOOR ROAD, CAWTHORNE; RENALD LANE, HOYLANDSWAINE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Gadding Moor Road from Cross Lane to North Lane and Renald Lane from Cross Lane to side of Netherwood, from 5 August 2026 for approximately five days. An alternative route is available via: Crabtree Hill/Halifax Road/Barnsley Road/Noblethorpe Lane/High Street/Silkstone Lane/Lane Head Road/North Lane. Reason: telecoms work. PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07312 618038

ROOKDALE CLOSE, REDBROOK - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Rookdale Close from Ripley Grove for the full extent, from 4th August 2026 for approximately 10 days. Reason: Cable overlay PROMOTER: OCU Group, telephone: 0333 200 0011

HOWDEN CLOSE, DARTON - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Howden Close from Sackup Lane for the full extent, from 5th August 2026 for approximately 3 days. Reason: Permanent reinstatement. PROMOTER: Morrison Water Services, telephone: 0333 455 0061

WHITLEY ROAD, WHITLEY COMMON - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Whitley Close from Whitley House to Browns Edge Road, from 10th August 2026 for approximately 2 weeks. An alternative route is available via Browns Edge Road, Spicer House Lane, Royd Moor Hill, Whitley Road. Reason: Replace CP post and install cables. PROMOTER: Northern Gas Network, telephone: 07889 404813

WELLHOUSE LANE, PENISTONE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order has been made to close Wellhouse Lane from Barnsley Road to outside house number 22, from 3 August 2026 for approximately four weeks. An alternative route is available via: Barnsley Road/Huddersfield Road/Wellhouse Lane/Halifax Road. Reason: electric service connections. PROMOTER: Cadent Gas, telephone: 07966 264502

CALVER CLOSE, DODWORTH - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Calver Close from outside No.4 to Bradwell Avenue, from 11th August 2026 for approximately 2 days. Reason: Renew Comms pipe. PROMOTER: Morrison Water Services, 0333 220 6035.

RYE CROFT, SMITHIES - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Rye Croft at the junction of Ravenfield Drive, from 12th August 2026 for approximately 2 weeks. An alternative route is available via Ravenfield Drive/Rye Croft. Reason: Gas main replacement. PROMOTER: Northern Gas Networks, telephone: 07813 343221 

LOCKWOOD ROAD, GOLDTHORPE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Lockwood Road from outside No.40 to King Street, from 10th August 2026 for approximately 2 weeks. Reason: Installation of new water main. PROMOTER: Galliford Try, telephone: 07801 571273 

KINGWELL ROAD, WORSBROUGH - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Kingwell Road from Park Road to Kingwell Mews, from 12th August 2026, for approximately 3 weeks. An alternative route is available via Park Road/Vernon Road/Kingwell Road. Reason: Gas mains replacement works. PROMOTER: Network Plus Services Ltd, telephone: 0800 389 8000

COMMON ROAD, BRIERLEY - TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED RESTRICTION
An order will be made to introduce a 40mph speed restriction on Common Road from Moorland Court to outside Annywyn, from 10 August 2026 for approximately three days. Reason: telecoms work. PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07394 804732

MORTIMER ROAD, MIDHOPESTONES - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Mortimer Road from the A616 to outside Sheephouse, from 10 August 2026 for approximately five days. An alternative route is available via: Cranberry Road/Salter Hill Lane/Underbank Lane/Manchester Road/A616. Reason: telecoms work. PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms Ltd, telephone: 07394 804732

LIDGETT LANE, PILLEY - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Lidgett Lane from Knoll Cottages to outside house number 32, from 14 August 2026 for approximately one day. An alternative route is available via: New Road/Pilley Green.
Reason: Pole testing/tree trimming. PROMOTER: Sunbelt Rentals Ltd, telephone: 03700 500792

LOWLANDS CLOSE, MONK BRETTON - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Lowlands Close for a distance of 20 metres either side of house number four, from 10 August 2026 for approximately five days. Reason: install new electric connection.
PROMOTER: OCU Group, telephone: 0333 200 011

ALLENDALE/MONKSPRING/SWAITHDALE, WORSBROUGH DALE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close the following from 13 August 2026 in phases for approximately six weeks: Allendale from outside house numbers 9 to 53. Diversion via Ardsley Road/Bank End Road/Bank End Avenue/Monkspring; Monkspring for a distance of 20 metres from Allendale. Diversion via Allendale; Swaithdale for a distance of 20 metres from Allendale. Diversion via Allendale. Reason: works to electric services. PROMOTER: OCU Group, telephone: 0333 200 0011

BILLINGLEY LANE/WEST KIRK LANE, BILLINGLEY; MIDDLECLIFFE LANE, MIDDLECLIFFE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close the following from 10 August 2026 for approximately two days: Billingley Lane from West Kirk Lane to Derry Grove; Middlecliffe Lane from West Kirk Lane to Rotherham Road; West Kirk Lane from Rotherham Road to New Grange Farm. An alternative route is available via: Rotherham Road/Doncaster Road/Billingley Green Lane/High Street. Reason: repairs to highway defect.
PROMOTER: Morrison Water Services, telephone: 0345 124 2424

CRANE MOOR ROAD, CRANE MOOR TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Crane Moor Road from Pog Lane to Hand Lane, from 10 August 2026 for approximately three days. An alternative route is available via: Dance Lane/Cliffe Common Lane/Hermit Hill Lane/Halifax Road. Reason: Install telecoms ducting. PROMOTER: Rapid Response Telecoms, telephone 07761 045087

AINSDALE AVENUE, GOLDTHORPE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Ainsdale Avenue from West View Crescent for the full length, from 10 August 2026 for approximately five days. Reason: Disconnection of supply. PROMOTER: OCU Group, telephone 0333 200 0011

COLLIER ROAD/SOUTHGATE, SHAFTON - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES
An order has been made to close the below streets from 3 August 2026 for approximately 3 weeks: (1) Southgate between Collier Road and Brierley Road. An alternative route is available via Collier Road/Pontefract Road/Brierley Road. Road closures will be implemented as required and may be intermittent, though in most cases will be closed 24 hours during the works period. Works are expected to take place from 3 August 2026 for approximately 1 week. (2) Collier Road between Engine Lane Roundabout and Two Gates Roundabout. An alternative route is available via Collier Road/Pontefract Road/Brierley Road/Southgate. Road closures will be implemented as required and may be intermittent, though in most cases will be closed 24 hours during the works period. Works are expected to take place from 10 August 2026 for approximately 2 weeks. (3) Collier Road between Engine Lane Roundabout and Shafton Roundabout. An alternative route is available via Pontefract Road/Brierley Road/Southgate/Collier Road. This section of Collier Road will not be closed at the same time as the section of Collier Road between Engine Lane Roundabout and Two Gates Roundabout. Road closures will be implemented as required and may be intermittent, though in most cases will be closed 24 hours during the works period. Works are expected to take place from 17 August 2026 for approximately 1 week. Reason: Carriageway resurfacing. PROMOTER: Barnsley Council, telephone: 01226 773555

GROVE STREET, BARNSLEY - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Grove Street from Belgrave Road to Grasmere Road, from 10 August 2026 for approximately two weeks. An alternative route is available via: Grasmere Road/Thirlmere Road/Belgrave Road. Reason: New electric connection. PROMOTER: OCU Group, Telephone: 0333 200 0011

GRANGE CRESCENT/STUART STREET, THURNSCOE - TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
An order will be made to close the below roads, from 10 August 2026 for approximately one week. (1) Grange Crescent from Roman Street to Stuart Street. (2) Stuart Street from Grange Cresent to Dane Street. An alternative route is available via: Windsor Street/Lidget Lane/Stuart Street. Reason: Carriageway resurfacing. PROMOTER: BMBC Highways and Engineering, telephone: 01226 773555

PEEL STREET, BARNSLEY - TEMPORARY ONE-WAY CLOSURE
An order will be made to close Peel Street from Peel Square to Che Bar allowing traffic to travel from Fenton Street to Grahams Orchard only, from 12 August 2026 for approximately two nights. Reason: Street lighting repair. PROMOTER: BMBC Highways and Engineering, telephone: 01226 773555

TAYLOR ROW/UNION STREET, BARNSLEY - TEMPORARY ONE-WAY CLOSURE
An order will be made to introduce a one-way closure on the below roads, from 8.00pm until 6.00am from 10 August 2026 for approximately two nights. (1) Taylor Road allowing traffic to travel towards Sheffield Road only. Alternative route; Sheffield Road/Cemetery Road/Doncaster Road. (2) Union Street allowing traffic to travel towards Sheffield Road only. Alternative route; Sheffield Road/Alhambra Roundabout/West Way/Upper New Street/ Wood Street. Reason: Street lighting repairs. PROMOTER: BMBC Highways and Engineering, telephone: 01226 773555

CHURCH STREET/COBCAR LANE/FITZWILLIAM STREET/WATH ROAD/WENTWORTH ROAD, ELSECAR - TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF WAITING
An order will be made to prohibit vehicles parking/waiting, except for residential parking on the below roads between the times of 08.00 and 19.00, on Elsecar Heritage Centre event days from, 8 August 2026 for approximately six months. (1) Church Street (2) Cobcar Lane (3) Fitzwilliam Street (4) Wath Road (5) Wentworth Road. Reason: Residential parking prioritisation. PROMOTER: Elsecar Heritage Centre, telephone: 01226 740203 

Andrew Tatt
Interim Head of Highways, Engineering & Transportation Place
PO Box 609
Barnsley
S70 9FH
Friday 31 July 2026