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Road closure data for WF9 postcode district 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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Postcode district WF9

Road Closures in WF9 Today

Live road closure and roadworks information for the WF9 postcode district, covering Badsworth, Fitzwilliam, Hemsworth, Kinsley. Permit details are refreshed from official roadworks and highway data.

Postcode geography snapshot last verified 11/09/2026, 13:06:55 · 2,944 active districts

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roadworks — PRIORY ESTATE, PONTEFRACT South Elmsall Immediate - urgent	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	3 Oct 2026 10:58	9 Oct 2026 17:00	3 Oct 2026 11:07	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 3 Oct 2026 10:58 Ends: 9 Oct 2026 17:00
roadworks — HILL FOLD, PONTEFRACT South Elmsall Immediate - urgent	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	3 Oct 2026 09:27	9 Oct 2026 17:00	3 Oct 2026 09:32	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 3 Oct 2026 09:27 Ends: 9 Oct 2026 17:00
roadworks — CHURCH FIELD ROAD, DONCASTER Sheffield Major	DONCASTER METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	2 Oct 2026 13:24	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — CHURCH FIELD ROAD, DONCASTER Sheffield Major (PAA)	DONCASTER METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	2 Oct 2026 12:34	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — LONSDALE AVENUE, BARNSLEY Sheffield Minor	BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	2 Oct 2026 11:17	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — NEW LANE, PONTEFRACT Upton Standard	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	—	—	2 Oct 2026 10:32	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — THORPE LANE, PONTEFRACT Leeds Standard	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	—	—	2 Oct 2026 10:29	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — SOUTH STREET, PONTEFRACT Hemsworth Immediate - urgent	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	2 Oct 2026 09:00	8 Oct 2026 15:00	2 Oct 2026 09:59	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 2 Oct 2026 09:00 Ends: 8 Oct 2026 15:00
roadworks — PONTEFRACT ROAD, BARNSLEY Sheffield Minor	BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	2 Oct 2026 08:30	6 Oct 2026 13:30	2 Oct 2026 09:27	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 2 Oct 2026 08:30 Ends: 6 Oct 2026 13:30
closure — SANDYBRIDGE LANE, BARNSLEY Sheffield Major	BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	2 Oct 2026 07:39	Lane ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —TTROTemporary 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 — NEWSTEAD CRESCENT, PONTEFRACT Leeds	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	1 Oct 2026 08:15	7 Oct 2026 22:59	1 Oct 2026 15:05	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 1 Oct 2026 08:15 Ends: 7 Oct 2026 22:59
roadworks — SANTINGLEY LANE, WAKEFIELD Leeds Major	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	21 Sept 2026 09:00	7 Oct 2026 16:00	1 Oct 2026 14:33	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 21 Sept 2026 09:00 Ends: 7 Oct 2026 16:00
roadworks — HIGH STREET, BARNSLEY Sheffield	BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	1 Oct 2026 23:00	6 Oct 2026 22:59	1 Oct 2026 14:22	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 1 Oct 2026 23:00 Ends: 6 Oct 2026 22:59
roadworks — PURSTON LANE, PONTEFRACT Leeds Minor	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	—	—	1 Oct 2026 13:53	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — LONGDALE DRIVE, PONTEFRACT South Elmsall	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	1 Oct 2026 23:00	16 Oct 2026 22:59	1 Oct 2026 13:51	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 1 Oct 2026 23:00 Ends: 16 Oct 2026 22:59
closure — STORRS MILL LANE, BARNSLEY Sheffield Immediate - urgent	BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	1 Oct 2026 13:40	7 Oct 2026 17:00	1 Oct 2026 13:48	Lane ClosureMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 1 Oct 2026 13:40 Ends: 7 Oct 2026 17:00
roadworks — HARROW STREET, PONTEFRACT South Elmsall Minor	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	—	—	1 Oct 2026 12:43	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — WEETSHAW LANE, BARNSLEY Sheffield Immediate - urgent	BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	1 Oct 2026 09:15	7 Oct 2026 17:00	1 Oct 2026 09:19	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 1 Oct 2026 09:15 Ends: 7 Oct 2026 17:00
roadworks — NEWSTEAD CRESCENT, PONTEFRACT Leeds Immediate - urgent	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	1 Oct 2026 08:15	—	1 Oct 2026 08:12	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: 1 Oct 2026 08:15 Ends: —
roadworks — HIGH STREET, BARNSLEY Hemsworth Minor	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 15:40	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — PURSTON LANE, PONTEFRACT Leeds Minor	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 14:01	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — PONTEFRACT ROAD, PONTEFRACT Leeds Minor	CITY OF WAKEFIELD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 13:56	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — SUNNY BANK DRIVE, BARNSLEY Sheffield Minor	BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 09:46	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — ASHWELL CLOSE, BARNSLEY Sheffield Minor	BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 09:35	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —
roadworks — AYSGARTH AVENUE, BARNSLEY Sheffield Minor	BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL	—	—	30 Sept 2026 08:38	RoadworksMedium impactActiveActive NowStarted: — Ends: —

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Local places in WF9

This district page helps drivers check disruption information around the local places served by the WF9 postcode district.

BadsworthFitzwilliamHemsworthKinsleySouth ElmsallSouth KirkbyUptonWakefield

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Road Closures near you in WF9 postcode district

Road Closures UK shows all 100 current and planned road closures near you in WF9 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 WF9 postcode district.

Scope: UK-only records supplied through ClearRoute for WF9 postcode district. “Current” is determined from available source event times; planned reports and records without usable event times are identified by their visible schedule details. The site-wide connection/cache status is separate from each record’s source timing.

What the current WF9 postcode district records show

Of the 100 records currently published for WF9 postcode district, 91 are under way now and 9 are scheduled to start later. The most common type of work recorded is Major (29), Major (PAA) (15) and Minor (13). City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council and Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council are the highway authorities responsible for most of these closures. Locations affected include Leeds, Sheffield, South Elmsall and Hemsworth. Recorded severity is medium (100). 18 require a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order. The latest scheduled end date on this page is 4 October.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This page shows UK-filtered current and planned disruption records in WF9 postcode district, supplied through ClearRoute. The type shown on each record identifies a full road closure, roadworks or a lane restriction. Each record includes the available permit reference, promoter, highway authority, and scheduled dates.

Use this page’s filters to see active or planned full closures in WF9 postcode district; switch type if you also need reported roadworks or lane restrictions. Data is sourced from Street Manager, National Highways, and other official UK government systems. You can sign up for free email alerts for new matching records.

Road closure data for WF9 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.

Road Closures UK shows road closures in WF9 postcode district 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.

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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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