A detailed historic study of the gardens was commissioned by the Friends of the Sablon church Fund and conducted by the landscape architect Mrs Anne-Marie Sauvat. Based on the findings she has drawn up a plan and requested planning permission. Since the budget to complete the project is well beyond the financial means of the Fund the historic study of the gardens design plan were delivered to the City of Brussels and design plan – for a total of 47.000 € taken care of by the Fund – were delivered to the City of Brussels and financial support is being requested.
Replacement of the present metallic trellis surrounding the gardens around the church by an artistic wroughtiron fence on a stone plinth. Create mille-fleur flower beds to remind of the famous Brussels tapestries at the time the church was being built and the play of colours produced by the stained-glass windows
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Planning permission obtained. Historical study and project submitted to the City and search for funding.
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