Roadworks in Harrogate, Knaresborough and Ripon: Week Commencing 21 September 2026

Drivers should allow extra time for journeys this week, with road closures, temporary traffic lights and utility works affecting several local routes.

Harrogate

• Knox Close – Road closed throughout the week. The closure is scheduled to continue until Friday 2 October.
• Rossett Green Lane – Closed for sewer-connection works until Thursday 24 September.
• Cambridge Road – Overnight lane closure from 10pm on Monday 21 September until 5am on Tuesday.
• Pannal Ash Road – Two-way temporary traffic lights from 9.30am until 3.30pm, continuing until Friday 25 September.
• York Place – Temporary traffic lights from 7pm, continuing until Thursday 24 September.
• Wayside Walk, Wayside Crescent, Yewdale Road and St Helens Road – Temporary traffic lights from 7.30am until 5pm, continuing until Friday.
• Lancaster Park Road – Two-way temporary lights from 7pm until Friday 25 September.
• Raglan Street and part of Station Parade – Long-running footway and kerbing improvements continue under lane closures and parking suspensions between 7.30am and 5pm, Monday to Friday.

Knaresborough and surrounding area

• No major new town-centre road closure has been confirmed for Knaresborough itself.
• Canby Lane, Spofforth – Closed for Northern Gas Networks works until Thursday 1 October.
• Knaresborough Road at St John’s Road, Bishop Monkton – Closed from Monday 21 September until Monday 5 October for drainage improvements.
• Barrowby Lane, Kirkby Overblow – Closed from 8am on Monday until 6pm on Friday 25 September for Northern Powergrid works.

Ripon

• St Marygate – A rolling road closure remains in place between Residence Lane, Allhallowgate and Priest Lane while Northern Gas Networks replaces ageing gas pipes. The closure is expected to continue until around the end of October.
• Access to St Marygate Car Park will be maintained throughout the work.

Roadworks can be changed or cancelled at short notice. Drivers should check the North Yorkshire Council roadworks map before travelling.