Eircode T23 · Cork · pop. 51,800

Solar in Cork City North.
Tailored for the T23 build stock.

Cork City North (Mayfield, Glanmire, Tivoli) is dominated by Glanmire 1970s-2010s suburban + Mayfield 1960s-80s + Tivoli industrial, mostly built 1965-2010. We've adapted our standard install kit specifically for this stock — see below.

€1,404
Avg T23 saving/yr
7.2
Year payback
5 kWp
Typical system here
€2,100
SEAI grant filed
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T23 install profile
Dominant housingGlanmire 1970s-2010s suburban
Build era1965-2010
Roof materialConcrete tile (estates) + slate (older Tivoli homes)
Avg roof area52 m²
Typical system5 kWp · 13 panels
Annual generation4,463 kWh
Net cost (after grant)€10,150

Figures specific to typical T23 homes. Your exact numbers vary with roof orientation, shading and consumption — measured during the free survey.

T23 housing stock

The Cork City North
solar reality.

We've installed in Cork City North (Mayfield, Glanmire, Tivoli) dozens of times. The glanmire 1970s-2010s suburban stock dominant here has its own quirks — and our standard T23 install kit is built specifically for it.

Dominant housing type

Glanmire 1970s-2010s suburban + Mayfield 1960s-80s + Tivoli industrial.

Built mostly 1965-2010. Estimated 51,800 residents across the routing key.

Roof reality

Concrete tile (estates) + slate (older Tivoli homes) dominates T23.

Average usable south-facing roof area: 52 m². Fits up to 26 panels at 2 m² each — but we typically size to 13 panels for the available area and household consumption.

Microclimate

Lee valley microclimate; morning river fog (no panel impact); slightly milder than city avg.

Solar irradiation (PVGIS data for Cork City): 1050 kWh/m²/yr. T23 sits in Ireland's top quartile for solar yield.

Our T23 approach

Glanmire estate roof areas allow 5+ kWp installs. Many homes pre-2000 = strong SEAI grant qualification.

T23 coverage

Where we install
in Cork City North.

T23 covers a wide area around Glanmire village. Below are the main districts and landmarks we operate from. If you live near any of these, we install in your area — typically within 4 weeks of quote acceptance.

Glanmire village
Dunkettle Interchange
Mayfield Sports Complex
Tivoli Docks
Riverstown
Typical T23 system

5 kWp · 13 panels
for Cork City North homes.

Based on 1965-2010 stock (52 m² avg roof), glanmire 1970s-2010s suburban construction, and typical household consumption in Cork City North, this is our default T23 install — adjusted up or down by ±25% based on your actual survey.

System size5 kWp
Panel count13 × 400 W
InverterSungrow 5 kW hybrid
MountingSlate-lift hooks + EPDM flash
Annual generation4,463 kWh
Gross cost€12,250
SEAI grant−€2,100
Net cost€10,150

What's different about T23

  • Roof: Concrete tile (estates) dominant — we have specific hardware for it
  • Microclimate: Lee valley microclimate
  • Build era: 1965-2010 stock = fully SEAI grant eligible
  • System sweet spot: 5 kWp based on local roof area + consumption mix
  • Local approach: Glanmire estate roof areas allow 5+ kWp installs.

Other Eircode areas in Cork

Each Cork routing key has a different housing stock — see how T23's glanmire 1970s-2010s suburban compares to neighbouring areas.

Ready for T23?

Free survey in Cork City North.

Type your full Eircode (e.g. T23 XXXX) and we'll size the system specifically for your glanmire 1970s-2010s suburban home. Quote by email within 1 working day.

T23 snapshot
Cork City North
Cork · Munster
Population51,800
Typical install5 kWp
Net cost€10,150
Annual savings€1,404