We file your SEAI grant directly through Cavan County Council (Courthouse), coordinate the BER with one of 28 assessors operating in Cavan, and have your €2,100 approved in 10 working days (vs. 10-day all-Ireland average).
The Cavan planning landscape, the local BER assessor pool, and how we navigate both for every install.
Courthouse, Farnham Street, Cavan, H12 R6V2
For protected structures and Architectural Conservation Areas in Cavan, we submit Section 57 declarations directly to this office. Solar PV on standard owner-occupied homes is exempt from planning permission since SI 405/2022 — so most Cavan installs need zero council interaction.
View Cavan planning portal →We pre-book assessor slots monthly across Cavan. $28 active assessors means $Cavan reassessments typically happen within 7-10 days of switch-on — vs. 3-4 weeks if you book independently. Assessor fee €150-€200 (often included in our fixed-price quote).
14 successful SEAI grant applications filed by Solas Energy in Cavan year-to-date in 2026. Total Cavan grants we've completed since registration: 28. Approval rate: 97% (first-time, no rejections requiring resubmission).
Right on the all-Ireland average of 10 days. Total quote-to-payout timeline: 54-74 days for Cavan.
SEAI structures the grant by system size. Below: how it scales for typical Cavan installs based on local roof areas and consumption.
Cost ranges include Longi Hi-MO 6 430W panels (our default for Cavan), hybrid inverter (9-day lead time), scaffolding (rental €215-€280), all electrical works, ESB notification, BER coordination, and grant filing. Battery storage is optional.
The SEAI Solar Electricity Grant is open to most Cavan homeowners — 4 criteria. Tick them in 60 seconds:
If you checked all 4 — you qualify for the full €2,100.
Cavan-specific timeline based on 10-day SEAI approval + 9-day inverter lead time. Total: 54-74 days from first enquiry.
Our Cavan engineer surveys within 7 days. Confirms eligibility against Cavan County Council rules.
Day 0–7Uploaded with system design + Eircode (any of: H12, H14, H16…) + Safe Electric installer ID.
Day 8SEAI confirms €2,100 grant — 10-day Cavan avg processing time.
Day 18Single-day install with Longi Hi-MO 6 430W. Best schedule month: May.
Day 25-35One of 28 Cavan-based assessors visits. We pre-book in monthly batches.
Day 40-50SEAI deposits €2,100 into your Irish bank account. We chase if delayed.
Day 65Real questions from Cavan homeowners. Answers reference Cavan County Council, our local BER assessor pool, and the actual 10-day approval window we see for Cavan filings.
Free quote, full SEAI grant filing through Cavan County Council, BER coordination with one of 28 Cavan assessors. 28 Cavan homes installed to date.