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Ossett / Wakefield - Temporary Road Closures & 30MPH Speed Limit
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WAKEFIELD COUNCIL
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – SECTION 14
(HEADLANDS WALK, OSSETT)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 236) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds for NPG new electric connection works to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Headlands Walk, Ossett outside numbers 11 to 15 to opposite numbers 8 to 10. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Headlands walk.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: No diversion. Cul de sac.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 11th August 2026 to 17th August 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.
(CLIFFORD AVENUE, WAKEFIELD)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 238) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds for works to sub station on behalf of Northern Powergrid to be carried out as follows:
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Clifford Avenue, Wakefield for approximately 50 metres. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Clifford Avenue.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Milnthorpe Avenue, Manygates Lane, Duke of York Avenue.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 10th August 2026 to 11th September 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.
(DIMPLE GARDENS, OSSETT)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 240) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds for Northern Powergrid new connection to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Dimple Gardens, Ossett outside number 15. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Dimple Gardens.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: No diversion. Access only.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 10th August 2026 at 08.00 hours to 14th August 2026 at 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.
(BATLEY ROAD, WAKEFIELD)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC & TEMPORARY REVOCATION OF WEIGHT RESTRICTION) ORDER (NO 243) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds for footway & carriageway resurfacing works to be carried out as follows:-
ROADS TO BE AFFECTED: Batley Road, Wakefield one way closure between Flanshaw Road and Grasmere Road. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Batley Road.
RESTRICTION: Temporary 7.5 tonne HGV weight limit suspension on Flanshaw Lane.
PERIOD OF RESTRICTION: From and including 10th August 2026 to 19th August 2026 between 09.30 hours and 15.30 hours or until completion of the work, whichever is soonest.
DIVERSION: Vehicle diversion – Flanshaw Lane, Flanshaw Road & vice versa. Pedestrian diversion – Grasmere Road, Eskdale Road, Flanshaw Road & vice versa.
Access for emergency services maintained, guided through the works. Access to the premises on the closed length of road will be maintained whenever possible.
(A650 WRENTHORPE BYPASS, WAKEFIELD)
(TEMPORARY 30MPH SPEED LIMIT) ORDER (NO 252) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds to allow for carriageway resurfacing works to be carried out as follows:-
ROADS AFFECTED: A650 Wrenthorpe Bypass, Wakefield outbound between Paragon Avenue roundabout and M1 junction 41 Carr Gate Interchange, to allow single lane working between the Police Control Centre and junction 41 roundabout.
SPEED LIMIT: Temporary 30 MPH speed limit.
PERIOD OF ORDER: From and including 00.01 on 24th August 2026 to 23.59 on 5th September 2026 or until completion of the works, whichever is sooner.
Dated this 6th day of August 2026
Gillian Marshall, Chief Legal Officer, Wakefield One, Burton Street, Wakefield WF1 2EB
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