History of a street · 1020 Brussels

Avenue des Buissonnets

In Dutch: Braambosjeslaan

Avenue des Buissonnets, in Brussels, has 43 buildings on the Atlas map, for 43 addresses. It was mostly built between 1970 and 1989: 77% of its buildings appear in that period.

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When the street was built

before 14000
1400 – 15990
1600 – 16990
1700 – 17990
1800 – 18490
1850 – 18790
1880 – 19130
1914 – 19442
1945 – 19690
1970 – 198933
1990 – 20098
since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 55: 1936. 2 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: Symbolic name
Theme: Nature
Named in: 1942

L’artère conserva le nom de rue de Lombartzyde jusqu’à la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Elle fut rebaptisée par arrêté du Collège de la Ville de Bruxelles du 31.03.1942. (remark in French, as published)

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

Further reading: City of Brussels Archives