History of a street · 1180 Uccle

Avenue Groelstveld

In Dutch: Groelstveldlaan

Avenue Groelstveld, in Uccle, has 39 buildings on the Atlas map, for 40 addresses. It was mostly built between 1970 and 1989: 72% 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 – 19440
1945 – 19697
1970 – 198928
1990 – 20093
since 20101

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 48: 1956. 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: Commemorative name
Theme: Local notables
Named in: 1924

Du nom d'un champ où finissait le Frondroy, entre le Glatbeke et Linkebeek. Henri de Grols fut maire d'Uccle, amman de Bruxelles en 1247 et échevin d'Uccle en 1266. Le toponyme fait référence aux champs de Grols. (remark in French, as published)

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