Postcode district WF5

Road Closures in WF5 Today

Live road closure and roadworks information for the WF5 postcode district, covering Gawthorpe, Ossett, Wakefield. Permit details are refreshed from official roadworks and highway data.

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Yorkshire and The Humber

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closure — TOWN HALL WAY, DEWSBURY
Leeds
Road ClosureMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 15 Jul 2024 07:00 Ends: 11 Sept 2026 12:00TTROTemporary Traffic Regulation OrderA legal order issued by the highway authority to temporarily restrict or close the road. Required when works affect the public's right to use the road.
closure — CALDER ROAD, DEWSBURY
Bradford
Road ClosureMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 27 Oct 2025 00:01 Ends: 31 Oct 2026 05:00TTROTemporary Traffic Regulation OrderA legal order issued by the highway authority to temporarily restrict or close the road. Required when works affect the public's right to use the road.
roadworks — SOUTHFIELD LANE, WAKEFIELD
Leeds
Major
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 9 Mar 2026 Ends: 8 Oct 2026 22:59TTROTemporary Traffic Regulation OrderA legal order issued by the highway authority to temporarily restrict or close the road. Required when works affect the public's right to use the road.
roadworks — MARKET PLACE, BATLEY
Bradford
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 5 Apr 2026 23:00 Ends: 22 Aug 2026 23:00
roadworks — WAKEFIELD OLD ROAD, DEWSBURY
Leeds
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 22 Apr 2026 08:30 Ends: 11 Sept 2026 15:00
roadworks — LONGCAUSEWAY, DEWSBURY
Leeds
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 1 May 2026 07:00 Ends: 11 Sept 2026 14:30
roadworks — BRADFORD ROAD, DEWSBURY
Leeds
Major
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 5 May 2026 08:30 Ends: 30 Apr 2027 14:30
roadworks — THORNHILL ROAD, DEWSBURY
Leeds
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 5 May 2026 19:00 Ends: 30 Oct 2026 05:00
roadworks — BRADFORD ROAD, DEWSBURY
Leeds
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 10 May 2026 08:00 Ends: 28 Aug 2026 14:00
roadworks — BRADFORD ROAD, BATLEY
Leeds
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 10 May 2026 08:00 Ends: 28 Aug 2026 14:00
roadworks — WOOD STREET, DEWSBURY
Leeds
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 10 May 2026 08:00 Ends: 28 Aug 2026 14:00
roadworks — BRADFORD ROAD, DEWSBURY
Leeds
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 10 May 2026 08:00 Ends: 28 Aug 2026 14:00
roadworks — NORTHGATE, DEWSBURY
Leeds
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 11 May 2026 08:00 Ends: 28 Aug 2026 14:30
roadworks — BRADFORD ROAD, DEWSBURY
Leeds
Major
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 11 May 2026 08:00 Ends: 28 Aug 2026 14:30
roadworks — DEWSBURY RING ROAD, DEWSBURY
Leeds
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 11 May 2026 08:30 Ends: 28 Aug 2026 14:30
closure — JACK LANE, BATLEY
Leeds
Lane ClosureMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 18 May 2026 06:00 Ends: 7 Sept 2026 04:00TTROTemporary Traffic Regulation OrderA legal order issued by the highway authority to temporarily restrict or close the road. Required when works affect the public's right to use the road.
roadworks — LOWER YORK STREET, WAKEFIELD
Leeds
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 29 May 2026 11:30 Ends: 15 Oct 2026 23:00
roadworks — EYRE STREET, BATLEY
Leeds
scaffolding
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 30 May 2026 23:00 Ends: 21 Aug 2026 23:00
roadworks — BRADFORD ROAD, BATLEY
Leeds
scaffolding
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 30 May 2026 23:00 Ends: 21 Aug 2026 23:00
roadworks — UPPER MOUNT STREET, BATLEY
Leeds
Major
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 29 Jun 2026 07:00 Ends: 14 Aug 2026 22:55
roadworks — NORTHFIELD ROAD, DEWSBURY
Leeds
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 29 Jun 2026 07:00 Ends: 14 Aug 2026 22:55
roadworks — LONGCAUSEWAY, DEWSBURY
Leeds
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 7 Jul 2026 08:00 Ends: 14 Aug 2026 14:30
roadworks — WHITEHALL WAY, DEWSBURY
Leeds
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 7 Jul 2026 08:00 Ends: 14 Aug 2026 14:30
roadworks — NORTHGATE, DEWSBURY
Leeds
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 7 Jul 2026 08:00 Ends: 14 Aug 2026 14:30
roadworks — MARKET PLACE, DEWSBURY
Leeds
RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 7 Jul 2026 08:00 Ends: 14 Aug 2026 14:30
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Road Closures UK shows all 92 current and planned road closures near you in WF5 postcode district, 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 WF5 postcode district.

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Road closure data for WF5 postcode district 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.
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