The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) no longer publish learner driver or extended driving test routes for public viewing.
Detailed below are the official extended driving test routes for Sheffield Handsworth Driving Test Centre. The test routes are developed by examiners from the actual test centre to incorporate a wide variety of roads and traffic systems.
Extended driving test routes are intended for drivers that were previously qualified but lost their licence due to disqualification. Before their licence is reinstated, a court has ruled that they must pass the extended driving test. These test routes a different from the standard learner test routes. If you would like to view the standard learner test routes, please see driving test routes.
The test routes may have altered as this is down to the discretion of the examiner, or they may remain similar or identical. Test routes are for Sheffield extended car routes 1 to 2.
Use the test routes below to form a knowledge base for the various types of roads and traffic systems that you will encounter during the practical extended driving test.
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Glossary:
- EOR – End of Road
- T/L – Traffic Lights
- DTC – Driving Test Centre
| Name of Practical Test Centre | Sheffield (Handsworth) |
|---|---|
| Type of Test Route | Extended Car |
| Name/ Number of Road | Direction |
| Driving Test Route Number | 1 |
| Birklands Rd / Parsley Hay Rd | Right |
| Ashbourne Grove / Ashbourne Rd | 2 x left |
| Laverack St | T/L right |
| Handsworth Rd | 2 nd right |
| Handsworth Grange Rd | Left |
| Beaverhill Rd | Left |
| Retford Rd | Right |
| Rotherham Rd / Highfield Rd | Roundabout left |
| Highfield Springs | 2 x roundabouts 3 rd exit |
| Poplar Way | Left |
| Orgreave Rd | 2 x left, roundabout 2 nd exit |
| Treeton Lane / Mill Lane / Station Rd | Ahead |
| Front St / Wood Lane | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| Treeton Lane | Left |
| Pleasley Rd | T/L right |
| East Bawtry Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| Herringthorpe Valley Rd | Roundabout left |
| Wickersley Rd / Broom Rd | Roundabout left |
| Wellgate | T/L ahead, right |
| Doncaster Gate | T/L ahead |
| Doncaster Rd | 2 x T/Ls ahead, right |
| Middle Lane / Middle Lane South | Left |
| Wickersley Rd | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
| Herringthorpe Valley Rd | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
| East Bawtry Rd | T/L ahead |
| West Bawtry Rd | Roundabout left |
| Rotherway | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| Parkway | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| Slip Rd | Roundabout left |
| Prince of Wales Rd | T/L left |
| Castlebeck Ave | 8 th left |
| Hastilar Rd South | Left |
| Richmond Rd / Laverack St | T/L left |
| Handsworth Rd | T/L left |
| DTC | |
| Driving Test Route Number | 2 |
| DTC | 3 rd left |
| Athelstan Rd | Left |
| Richmond Rd / Laverack St | T/L left |
| Handsworth Rd | Right |
| Fitzalan Rd | Left |
| Handsworth Rd | T/L ahead, T/L left |
| Orgreave Rd | Right |
| Rotherham Rd | Left |
| Retford Rd | 2 nd left |
| St James Rd | Right |
| Orgreave Ave | Left |
| Coalbrook Ave | Left |
| Coalbrook Rd | Left |
| Retford Rd | T/L ahead |
| Sheffield Rd | Roundabout left |
| Park Hill | T/L left |
| Rotherham Rd | Left |
| Aughton Rd / Main St | 8 th left |
| Treeton Lane | Roundabout left |
| Wood Lane / Front St | Ahead |
| Station Rd / Mill Lane / Treeton Lane | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| Rotherham Rd / Whitehall Lane | Left |
| Bawtry Rd | Roundabout 5 th exit |
| Sheffield Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit, 2 x roundabouts left |
| Centenary Way | Roundabout 2 nd exit, roundabout 3 rd exit, roundabout 4 th exit |
| Drummond St / Wharncliffe St | T/L right |
| Doncaster Rd | T/L ahead |
| Doncaster Gate | Left |
| Wellgate | T/L ahead, T/L right |
| Hollowgate | T/L ahead |
| Alma Rd | T/L left |
| Canklow Rd | Left, right, left |
| Centenary Way | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| West Bawtry Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| Rotherway | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| Parkway | Left |
| Slip Rd | Roundabout left |
| Poplar Way | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
| Highfield Springs | Roundabout left, roundabout right |
| Rotherham Rd | Right |
| Orgreave Rd | T/L ahead |
| Handsworth Rd | T/L ahead, T/L left |
| DTC |