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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
(SANDY LANE, MIDDLESTOWN)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC)
ORDER (NO 308) 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: Sandy Lane, Middlestown outside number 101. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Sandy Lane.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: New Road, Cross Road, Sandy Lane & vice versa.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 28th October 2026 to 3rd November 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.
(SLACK LANE, NEWMILLERDAM)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 309) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds to clear cable blockages to be carried out as follows:
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Slack Lane, Newmillerdam from the junction with Barnsley Road to outside number 5. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Slack Lane.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: No diversion, no through road.
Access to be maintained for residents, businesses and emergency services.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 27th October 2026 to 29th October 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.
(BAKER LANE, STANLEY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 311) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds for carriageway resurfacing to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Baker Lane, Stanley from Canal Lane to Rooks Nest Road. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Baker Lane.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Lake Lock Road, Mount Road, Canal Lane & vice versa.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 26th October 2026 to 31st October 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, OSSETT)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 312) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield has made an Order on traffic management grounds for carriageway resurfacing to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: High Street, Ossett from Gawthorpe Lane to Leeds Road. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of High Street.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Cross Street, Pickering Lane, Leeds Road & vice versa.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 24th October 2026 to 1st November 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.
(FOOTPATH 9, STATION ROAD, NORMANTON)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF USE) ORDER (NO 315) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield by reason of works to allow for building work to new housing development to be carried out on or near Footpath 9, Station Road, Normanton, and the likelihood of danger arising to the public, has made an Order the effect of which is that no person shall proceed in the length of public footpath.
Alternative route for pedestrians: N/A. The order comes into operation on 28th October 2026 to 16th January 2027.
(ST OSWALD ROAD, WAKEFIELD)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 325) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds for works to repair damaged sewers to be carried out as follows:ROAD TO BE CLOSED: St Oswald Road, Wakefield, one way only from the junction with Moxon Place to the junction with Neville Road. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of St Oswald Road.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: St Oswald Road, Greaves Avenue, Broadway, Neville Road.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 11th November 2026 to 12th November 2026 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.
(SECKAR LANE, WOOLLEY)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 328) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds for access to pole for cabling to be carried out as follows:
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Seckar Lane, Woolley from Willowbrook House to junction with Barnsley Road. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Seckar Lane.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Barnsley Road, New Road, Water Lane, Seckar Lane.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 9th November 2026 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.
(CHEVET LANE, WAKEFIELD)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 329) 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 to be carried out as follows:ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Chevet Lane, Wakefield from number 45 to Woodthorpe Lane. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Chevet Lane.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Walton Station Lane, Common Lane & vice versa.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 9th November 2026 to 20th November 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.
(DARNLEY AVENUE, WAKEFIELD)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 330) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds for Northern Powergrid new connection works to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Darnley Avenue, Wakefield from outside number 10 and 11 Darnley Avenue. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Darnley Avenue.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Balne Lane, Alverthorpe Road, Moorhouse Avenue, Darnley Avenue & vice versa.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 11th November 2026 to 12th November 2026
09.30 hours to 15.00 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.
(STANLEY ROAD, WAKEFIELD)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER (NO 331) 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the City of Wakefield intend to make an Order on traffic management grounds for new electrical connection & fuse upgrade to be carried out as follows:-
ROAD TO BE CLOSED: Stanley Road, Wakefield for approximately 20 metres. The Order shall also have the effect of closing any roads at their junctions the closed length of Stanley Road.
ALTERNATIVE ROUTES: Greenwood Road, Shepley Street & vice versa or Park Lodge Lane, Stanley Street, Shepley Street, Park Lodge Lane.
PERIOD OF CLOSURE: From and including 11th November 2026 to 22nd November 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 22nd day of October 2026
Gillian Marshall, Chief Legal Officer,
Wakefield One, Burton Street,
Wakefield WF1 2EB
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