History of a street · 1180 Uccle

Rue Joseph Bens

In Dutch: Joseph Bensstraat

Rue Joseph Bens, in Uccle, has 94 buildings on the Atlas map, for 103 addresses. It was mostly built between 1970 and 1989: 65% 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 – 196913
  • 1970 – 198961
  • 1990 – 200916
  • since 20104

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 96: 1950. 3 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
1916

Joseph Bens était directeur d'école. (remark in French, as published)

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