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Road closure data for Pontefract comes from Street Manager (Department for Transport), National Highways, D-TRO, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales, and TrafficWatchNI. All published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Pontefract Road Closures — Permits & Works

All current road closures in Pontefract. Official permit references, promoting organisations, and highway authority details. Updated every 15 minutes.

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Pontefract — Live Statistics

Based on all 50 records for Pontefract, including any hidden by the filters above.

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1CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL44
2LEEDS CITY COUNCIL4
3BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL1
4ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL1

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roadworks — KIPLING GROVE, PONTEFRACT Leeds	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	28 Aug 2026 14:19	4 Sept 2026 17:00	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 28 Aug 2026 14:19 Ends: 4 Sept 2026 17:00
roadworks — BONDGATE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE BONDGATE, PONTEFRACT Leeds	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	28 Aug 2026 09:00	2 Sept 2026 17:00	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 28 Aug 2026 09:00 Ends: 2 Sept 2026 17:00
roadworks — BELMONT STREET, PONTEFRACT Leeds	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	28 Aug 2026 07:00	4 Sept 2026 17:00	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 28 Aug 2026 07:00 Ends: 4 Sept 2026 17:00
roadworks — ROSE AVENUE, PONTEFRACT Upton	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	27 Aug 2026 23:00	11 Sept 2026 22:59	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 27 Aug 2026 23:00 Ends: 11 Sept 2026 22:59
closure — LADYBALK LANE, PONTEFRACT Leeds	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	27 Aug 2026 23:00	15 Oct 2026 23:00	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 27 Aug 2026 23:00 Ends: 15 Oct 2026 23:00
roadworks — DARRINGTON ROAD, PONTEFRACT Leeds	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	27 Aug 2026 12:27	3 Sept 2026 17:00	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 27 Aug 2026 12:27 Ends: 3 Sept 2026 17:00
roadworks — WAGGON LANE, PONTEFRACT Upton	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	27 Aug 2026 09:00	3 Sept 2026 17:00	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 27 Aug 2026 09:00 Ends: 3 Sept 2026 17:00
roadworks — DONCASTER ROAD, PONTEFRACT Leeds	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	27 Aug 2026 08:30	1 Sept 2026 14:30	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 27 Aug 2026 08:30 Ends: 1 Sept 2026 14:30
roadworks — DONCASTER ROAD, PONTEFRACT Upton	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	27 Aug 2026 08:30	1 Sept 2026 14:30	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 27 Aug 2026 08:30 Ends: 1 Sept 2026 14:30
roadworks — FLOUNDERS HILL, PONTEFRACT Leeds	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	27 Aug 2026 06:30	1 Sept 2026 14:30	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 27 Aug 2026 06:30 Ends: 1 Sept 2026 14:30
roadworks — PONTEFRACT ROAD, BARNSLEY Sheffield	BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	26 Aug 2026 23:00	2 Sept 2026 22:59	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 26 Aug 2026 23:00 Ends: 2 Sept 2026 22:59
roadworks — COLTSFOOT CLOSE, PONTEFRACT Leeds	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	26 Aug 2026 23:00	1 Sept 2026 23:00	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 26 Aug 2026 23:00 Ends: 1 Sept 2026 23:00
roadworks — WAKEFIELD ROAD, PONTEFRACT Leeds	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	26 Aug 2026 23:00	30 Aug 2026 23:00	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 26 Aug 2026 23:00 Ends: 30 Aug 2026 23:00
roadworks — PONTEFRACT AVENUE, LEEDS Leeds	LEEDS CITY COUNCIL	26 Aug 2026 23:00	8 Sept 2026 23:00	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 26 Aug 2026 23:00 Ends: 8 Sept 2026 23:00
roadworks — STANLEY STREET, PONTEFRACT Leeds	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	26 Aug 2026 23:00	10 Sept 2026 22:59	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 26 Aug 2026 23:00 Ends: 10 Sept 2026 22:59
roadworks — GREEN LANE BUSINESS PARK GREEN LANE, PONTEFRACT Leeds	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	26 Aug 2026 23:00	10 Sept 2026 23:00	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 26 Aug 2026 23:00 Ends: 10 Sept 2026 23:00
roadworks — GREEN LANE BUSINESS PARK GREEN LANE, PONTEFRACT Leeds	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	26 Aug 2026 23:00	10 Sept 2026 23:00	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 26 Aug 2026 23:00 Ends: 10 Sept 2026 23:00
roadworks — ALBERT STREET, PONTEFRACT Leeds	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	26 Aug 2026 09:30	1 Sept 2026 23:00	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 26 Aug 2026 09:30 Ends: 1 Sept 2026 23:00
roadworks — GLENEAGLES ROAD, PONTEFRACT Leeds	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	26 Aug 2026	1 Sept 2026	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 26 Aug 2026 Ends: 1 Sept 2026
roadworks — OAKWELL ROAD, PONTEFRACT Leeds	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	25 Aug 2026 23:00	9 Sept 2026 22:59	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 25 Aug 2026 23:00 Ends: 9 Sept 2026 22:59
roadworks — YORK PLACE, PONTEFRACT Leeds	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	25 Aug 2026 23:00	9 Sept 2026 22:59	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 25 Aug 2026 23:00 Ends: 9 Sept 2026 22:59
roadworks — BRIERLEY CRESCENT, PONTEFRACT South Elmsall	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	25 Aug 2026 16:30	1 Sept 2026 23:00	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 25 Aug 2026 16:30 Ends: 1 Sept 2026 23:00
roadworks — POST OFFICE ROAD, PONTEFRACT Leeds	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	25 Aug 2026 12:12	1 Sept 2026 17:00	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 25 Aug 2026 12:12 Ends: 1 Sept 2026 17:00
roadworks — BARNSLEY ROAD, PONTEFRACT South Elmsall	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	25 Aug 2026 10:40	1 Sept 2026 17:00	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 25 Aug 2026 10:40 Ends: 1 Sept 2026 17:00
roadworks — STUMPCROSS WAY, PONTEFRACT Leeds	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	25 Aug 2026 07:20	1 Sept 2026 17:00	—	mediumMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 25 Aug 2026 07:20 Ends: 1 Sept 2026 17:00

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Road Closures near you in Pontefract

Road Closures UK shows all 50 current and planned road closures near you in Pontefract, sourced from Street Manager, National Highways, and other official UK government systems. Every record includes the full permit reference number, the promoting organisation carrying out the works, the highway authority responsible, and the scheduled start and end dates — the complete official record for every road closure in Pontefract.

What the current Pontefract records show

All 50 records currently published for Pontefract are under way now. City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council and Leeds City Council are the highway authorities responsible for most of these closures. Locations affected include Leeds, South Elmsall, Upton and Sheffield. Recorded severity is medium (50). The latest scheduled end date on this page is 9 July.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This page shows all current and planned road closures in Pontefract, updated every 15 minutes from official UK government data. Each closure includes the full permit reference number, promoting organisation, highway authority, and scheduled start and end dates — data not shown on Google Maps or Waze.

Road Closures UK shows all active and planned road closures in Pontefract on this page. Data is sourced from Street Manager, National Highways, and other official UK government systems. You can sign up for free email alerts to be notified of new closures in Pontefract as soon as they are added.

Road closure data for Pontefract comes from official UK government sources: Street Manager (Department for Transport — councils and utility companies), National Highways Transport Data Feeds (motorways and major A-roads), D-TRO (Digital Traffic Regulation Orders), Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales, and TrafficWatchNI. All data is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Road Closures UK shows road closures in Pontefract up to 90 days in advance. Street Manager permits are submitted by councils and utility companies before work begins, so you can often see closures weeks or months ahead of the start date.

Yes. Enter your email address in the alert signup box on this page and we will notify you by email when new closures are added near Pontefract. No account required — unsubscribe at any time using the link in any alert email.

A road closure means the road is completely blocked to all traffic. Roadworks means work is taking place on or near the road, which may cause lane restrictions, temporary traffic lights, or delays — but the road remains open. Both types are shown on Road Closures UK with their permit reference, start date, and end date.

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