Postcode district WF8
Road Closures in WF8 Today
Live road closure and roadworks information for the WF8 postcode district, covering Darrington, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract (Monkhill), Thorpe Audlin. Permit details are refreshed from official roadworks and highway data.
99
Live local disruptions
1,027
Active postcodes
32,358
District population
Yorkshire and The Humber
UK region
Live closures near WF8
| Status | Directions | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| roadworks — WHELDON ROAD, CASTLEFORD Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 21 Jun 2025 11:45 Ends: 31 Aug 2026 17:00 | ||
| roadworks — POLLARDS FIELDS, KNOTTINGLEY Leeds Immediate - urgent | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 23 Dec 2025 13:43 Ends: 26 Aug 2026 23:00 | ||
| closure — LONG CREST, PONTEFRACT Leeds Major | Road ClosureMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 29 Jun 2026 23:00 Ends: 30 Aug 2026 23:00TTROTemporary 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 — GOTHIC MOUNT, PONTEFRACT Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 30 Jun 2026 Ends: 29 Jun 2029 | ||
| roadworks — WEST END AVENUE, PONTEFRACT Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 30 Jun 2026 Ends: 29 Jun 2029 | ||
| roadworks — AUGUSTA DRIVE, NORMANTON Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 30 Jun 2026 Ends: 29 Jun 2029 | ||
| roadworks — WARREN DRIVE, PONTEFRACT Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 30 Jun 2026 Ends: 29 Jun 2029 | ||
| roadworks — HAYFIELD WAY, PONTEFRACT Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 1 Jul 2026 Ends: 30 Jun 2029 | ||
| roadworks — BARLEYFIELDS CLOSE, PONTEFRACT Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 1 Jul 2026 Ends: 30 Jun 2029 | ||
| roadworks — TARN HOWS WALK, PONTEFRACT Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 1 Jul 2026 Ends: 30 Jun 2029 | ||
| roadworks — BARNCROFT CLOSE, PONTEFRACT Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 1 Jul 2026 Ends: 30 Jun 2029 | ||
| roadworks — BARNSDALE WAY, PONTEFRACT Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 1 Jul 2026 Ends: 30 Jun 2029 | ||
| roadworks — LOUGHRIGG WALK, PONTEFRACT Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 1 Jul 2026 Ends: 30 Jun 2029 | ||
| roadworks — WENTHILL CLOSE, PONTEFRACT Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 1 Jul 2026 Ends: 30 Jun 2029 | ||
| roadworks — PENROSE BECK DRIVE, PONTEFRACT Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 1 Jul 2026 Ends: 30 Jun 2029 | ||
| roadworks — HARDAKERS LANE, PONTEFRACT Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 1 Jul 2026 Ends: 30 Jun 2029 | ||
| roadworks — PADDOCK CLOSE, PONTEFRACT Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 1 Jul 2026 Ends: 30 Jun 2029 | ||
| roadworks — ROSEMOUNT DRIVE, NORMANTON Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 1 Jul 2026 Ends: 30 Jun 2029 | ||
| roadworks — HOWARD DRIVE, PONTEFRACT Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 1 Jul 2026 Ends: 30 Jun 2029 | ||
| roadworks — HARDAKERS APPROACH, PONTEFRACT Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 1 Jul 2026 Ends: 30 Jun 2029 | ||
| roadworks — KIRKHAW LANE, KNOTTINGLEY Leeds Standard | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 6 Jul 2026 06:30 Ends: 21 Aug 2026 16:30 | ||
| roadworks — STEAMBOAT WAY, CASTLEFORD Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 8 Jul 2026 23:00 Ends: 14 Sept 2026 23:00 | ||
| roadworks — STEAMBOAT WAY, CASTLEFORD Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 8 Jul 2026 23:00 Ends: 8 Sept 2026 23:00 | ||
| closure — STANSFIELD ROAD, CASTLEFORD Leeds | Road ClosureMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 9 Jul 2026 06:30 Ends: 21 Aug 2026 14:30TTROTemporary 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 — WILLOW BANK DRIVE, PONTEFRACT Leeds | RoadworksMediumActiveActive NowStarted: 10 Jul 2026 Ends: 9 Jul 2029 |
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Local places in WF8
This district page helps drivers check disruption information around the local places served by the WF8 postcode district.
DarringtonKirk SmeatonPontefract (Monkhill)Thorpe AudlinWakefield
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Road Closures near you in WF8 postcode district
Road Closures UK shows all 99 current and planned road closures near you in WF8 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 WF8 postcode district.
Live closure details
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- roadworks — WHELDON ROAD, CASTLEFORD
- roadworks — POLLARDS FIELDS, KNOTTINGLEY
- closure — LONG CREST, PONTEFRACT
- roadworks — GOTHIC MOUNT, PONTEFRACT
- roadworks — WEST END AVENUE, PONTEFRACT
- roadworks — AUGUSTA DRIVE, NORMANTON
- roadworks — WARREN DRIVE, PONTEFRACT
- roadworks — HAYFIELD WAY, PONTEFRACT
- roadworks — BARLEYFIELDS CLOSE, PONTEFRACT
- roadworks — TARN HOWS WALK, PONTEFRACT
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