38, Thornton Way, CB3 0NJ

38 Thornton Way is a 212 m² / 2,282 sq ft detached home in Girton. It sold for £1,200,000 in December 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £1,171k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £1,041k to £1,327k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2025 £1,200,000 6.5% 2.6%
Jul 2018 £750,000 6.6% 4.7%
Apr 2015 £610,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 38, Thornton Way.

Floorplan 38
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Internal area
212 square metres (2,282 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,660 per square metre (£526 per square foot) in Dec 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,525 per square metre (£513 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2025 £1,200,000 £5,660 £1,171,346 £5,525
Jul 2018 £750,000 £3,538 £876,960 £4,137
Apr 2015 £610,000 £2,877 £844,485 £3,983

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 212 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,171,346. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Girton are now selling for between £4,910 and £6,260 per square metre (£456 and £581 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 212 m², this implies a valuation between £1,041,000 and £1,327,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
804 square metres (8,654 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 38 Thornton Way. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 02/05/2018. It last appeared Dec 2018.
Photos:

There are 8 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in May 2018) for 38 Thornton Way.

Photos for 38 Thornton Way
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2020 S/4194/19/FL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
38 Thornton Way Girton Cambridgeshire
Description:
Part single-storey and part two-storey side and rear extension
Planning ref:
April 2016 S/0444/16/FL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
38 Thornton Way Girton Cambridgeshire
Description:
Front porch
EPC Inspections
Summary:
12 May 2025 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
212 sqm (2,282 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
01 May 2018 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
114 sqm (1,227 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
20 January 2015 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
113 sqm (1,216 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

38 Thornton Way is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,171,346.
  • Based on an internal area of 212 m² and recent prices in Girton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,041,000 to £1,327,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 38 Thornton Way last sold for £1,200,000 in December 2025.

HouseMetric shows 38 Thornton Way as 212 m² (2,282 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 12 May 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 38 Thornton Way was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

38 Thornton Way is in postcode CB3 0NJ, in Girton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Thornton Way, CB3 0NJ or analysis of the Girton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.