History of a street · 1190 Forest

Avenue des Sept Bonniers

In Dutch: Zevenbunderslaan

Avenue des Sept Bonniers, in Forest, has 164 buildings on the Atlas map, for 177 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1970 to 1989, with 51% 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 – 19135
  • 1914 – 194418
  • 1945 – 196935
  • 1970 – 198983
  • 1990 – 200920
  • since 20103

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 182: 1908. 19 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
Economic life
Named in
1899

Ce nom fait référence à un bois qui s'appelait ainsi, car il s'agissait de sa taille (les bonniers étant une mesure agricole). (remark in French, as published)

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