History of a street · 1180 Uccle

Avenue de Sumatra

In Dutch: Sumatralaan

Avenue de Sumatra, in Uccle, has 29 buildings on the Atlas map, for 29 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1990 to 2009, with 41% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. Almost everything there appears after 1914.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 18790
  • 1880 – 19130
  • 1914 – 19441
  • 1945 – 19693
  • 1970 – 198911
  • 1990 – 200912
  • since 20102

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 4: 1937. 4 buildings in the street are dated by the heritage inventory.

Today's buildings, grouped by the period when the Atlas map first shows building on their plot. Approximate reconstruction.

Where its name comes from

Kind of name
Descriptive name
Theme
Buildings
Named in
1927

Nom emprunté à une maison de campagne 'Sumatra' (remark in French, as published)

Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.